Analysis & Predictions

Mega-cap Technology Stocks to Drive Upward Moves The bulls were in full command of the stock market in 2021, with the S&P 500 advancing an impressive 26.9%. That was the S&P 500's third consecutive year of gains and its best performance since gaining 28.9% in 2019. Between 2010…

Increases of stock market Technology Stocks Setting Up to Provide Solid Returns? This is a bold statement, but worth making: for investors looking for a decent trade for the short term, technology stocks could be a great place to be. Charts say they are setting up to surge.…

Will There Be Stock Market Stimulus? The stock market, having been largely resilient since the initial COVID-19 downturn, has experienced its first hiccup post-recovery. With the pandemic still raging, there's the consistent threat that there could be more stock market tumult on the way due to the coronavirus,…

Time to Look at the Laggards This Year for Big Gains In 2019, the stock market was dominated by the momentum stocks, particularly the brand-name technology stocks. But this doesn’t mean value stocks were left out of the action; the Dow Jones Industrial Average returned a healthy 22.3%…

Tech Trends for 2020, Continued In the first part of my two-part series “Tech Stock Analysis: Top Tech Trends for 2020,” I started exploring some of the biggest tech stock trends in 2020. In part one, I covered the artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud computing sectors, and I…

Tech Trends in 2020 What will be the biggest tech stock trends in 2020? The top technologies that could disrupt the markets in 2020 include artificial intelligence (AI), 5G, Internet of Things (IoT), cloud computing, cybersecurity, and automation. Despite the rapidly changing face of technology, these trends may…

Why the Dow Jones Could Hit 30,000 in 2020 2019 was a great time to be long on stocks, even with all of the trade-war noise. Just when we thought a U.S.-China trade deal was within grasp, it slipped away. The action on the stock market was a…

Strong Marijuana Stocks Prediction for 2020 The marijuana industry is as full of potential now as at almost any other time in its history. That’s because, with all the initial hype beginning to fade, investors who truly see the potential in the pot industry are now set to…

Technology Sector Overview for 2019 The new year has arrived and, for many, this marks a fresh start. This is especially true for money managers. I am sure many of them are looking forward to a new beginning because 2018 did not exactly shape up to be a…

Tech Trends for 2019, Continued In the first part of my two-part series "Tech Stock Analysis: Top Tech Trends for 2019," I started exploring some of the biggest tech stock trends for 2019. So far, I've covered the artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud computing sectors and looked at specific trending tech…

Tech Trends for 2019 What will be the biggest tech stock trends in 2019? The top technologies that could disrupt the markets in 2019 include artificial intelligence (AI), cloud computing, cybersecurity, and biotech. Then there are technologies on the periphery that will come more into focus in 2019,…

Technology Sector Overview It looks like 2018 will have been an overall down year for tech stocks. They're still among the most dominant securities on the market, however. Investors are hungrily eyeing 2019, hoping that it can be a return to form for the industry. With that in…

CGC Stock Forecast for 2019 The marijuana industry is not seeing a boost in share prices post-legalization. To be fair, that's not unexpected. The massive run during August helped spur huge gains and worked to offset what otherwise would have been a bullish run in October. With all that…

AAPL Stock Forecast In the past two-and-a-half years, Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) stock has enjoyed a tremendous rally. What’s particularly worth noting is that, back in the summer of 2016, Apple was already one of the biggest companies in the world by market capitalization. And yet, the stock went…

Aphria Stock Forecast I’ve made no secret of my concern for Aphria Inc (OTCMKTS:APHQF, TSE:APH) in 2018. What was once one of the best picks in the marijuana industry has had a very poor showing this year so far. Down over 40% year-to-date (YTD), Aphria stock has had ample…

Cryptocurrencies vs. Marijuana Stocks: Which Has the Better Value? It's always an exciting time when the market has not one, but two extremely high-growth emerging industries coming into their own around the same time. In this case, investors are lucky enough to have both cryptocurrencies' and marijuana stocks'…

Bullish Stock Market Outlook for 2018 The country is in a deep freeze, but the stock market is sizzling hot as the bull market looks to reach nine years in March. Call this overhyped euphoria or irrational behavior in an inefficient stock market, but the reality is that…