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Constellation Brands, which sells Modelo and Corona beer, is a strong free cash flow producer. However, the stock is well off its highs and has low valuation metrics. Should investors buy it here?
Via Talk Markets · May 18, 2025
Today, we discuss value traps – how to spot them and how to avoid them. We’ll even give the names of a few stocks we recommend steering well clear of.
Via Talk Markets · May 18, 2025
Arrive AI, an autonomous delivery network anchored by
Via Talk Markets · May 18, 2025
Trade deals have begun to trickle in, and most importantly, tensions between the US and China have thawed. Though bulls are in control of the primary trend, US equities may be due for a pullback for three reasons. Let's take a quick look at them.
Via Talk Markets · May 18, 2025
The “Magnificent Seven” have delivered more sugar highs than a Halloween candy binge. But here's the inconvenient truth: 82 of the top 100 performing stocks in the MSCI All Country World Index over the past decade weren’t American.
Via Talk Markets · May 18, 2025
The Moody’s downgrade caught nearly everyone off guard on Friday afternoon. Most are dismissing the news as not a big deal, and perhaps it’s not. After all, the US has already had two prior downgrades. However, the timing is particularly sensitive.
Via Talk Markets · May 18, 2025
Recap of the week in the precious metals market.
Via Talk Markets · May 18, 2025
RLI's forward yield is 0.85% at $75.69 per share.
Via Talk Markets · May 18, 2025
The crypto market ends the week at a total market capitalization of $3.3 trillion.
Via Talk Markets · May 18, 2025
A packed week of retail earnings reports and Federal Reserve speeches awaits investors following strong market gains driven by easing trade tensions and cooling inflation.
Via Talk Markets · May 18, 2025
We've reported often about the strong demand for gold coming from Asia and the Middle East. Along with that, we're seeing more and more gold market infrastructure built out that challenges the dominance of New York and London.
Via Talk Markets · May 18, 2025
It’s still known as Black Tuesday almost a century later. In October 1929, the stock market crashes and plunges the world into the Great Depression.
Via Talk Markets · May 18, 2025
California passed Japan to become the fourth-largest economy in 2024.
Via Talk Markets · May 18, 2025
Take a look at this Whitman’s Sampler of interest rate charts. They all seem to suggest that rates are about to head much lower.
Via Talk Markets · May 18, 2025
Preliminary results indicate that this development precedes “Liberation Day”
Via Talk Markets · May 18, 2025
Via Talk Markets · May 18, 2025
Here are the forecasts for upcoming economic data.
Via Talk Markets · May 18, 2025
If the S&P can hold above the 200 daily moving average over the coming week, then the correction will be officially over and stocks should have an open field to run back up to the previous highs (and possibly higher).
Via Talk Markets · May 18, 2025
The natural gas market is sitting on significant technical support, but it’s only a matter of time before we break down.
Via Talk Markets · May 18, 2025
The AUD/USD weekly forecast points south as market participants bet on an RBA rate cut next week.
Via Talk Markets · May 18, 2025
It looks like when it comes to quality and efficiency, the DOGE crew are not good enough for government work.
Via Talk Markets · May 18, 2025
Alibaba Group reported mixed fourth-quarter fiscal 2026 results, beating earnings estimates while lagging on revenues. Investors should take a close look at ETFs having the largest allocation to this Chinese e-commerce giant.
Via Talk Markets · May 18, 2025
China has approved plans to build 10 new nuclear reactors for 200 billion yuan ($27.7 billion), positioning it to surpass the U.S. as the world’s largest nuclear power producer by 2030, according to Nikkei Asia.
Via Talk Markets · May 18, 2025
Both WSj and SPF suggest a downward revision of GDP of about 1.2% by year’s end.
Via Talk Markets · May 18, 2025
After the close on Friday Moody’s dropped a bombshell downgrade of US government debt from AAA to aa1.
Via Talk Markets · May 17, 2025
U.S. tariffs on Chinese imports will be cut to 30 percent from 145 percent, and China’s tariffs on U.S. imports will be cut to 10 percent from 125 percent.
Via Talk Markets · May 18, 2025
From Tariff Truce to Checkout Truth: Retailers Set to Reality-Check the Rally + Dollar Dominance Wobbles as SLR Reform Meets Reserve Diversification
Via Talk Markets · May 18, 2025
The USD/CAD weekly forecast shows increased demand for the dollar amid easing global trade tensions.
Via Talk Markets · May 18, 2025
The EUR/USD exchange rate has pulled back in the past two weeks as the US Dollar Index (DXY) rebounded.
Via Talk Markets · May 18, 2025
Walmart reported better-than-expected first-quarter fiscal 2026 results. WMT shares are down 0.5%. This has put ETFs with the highest allocation to the world's largest brick-and-mortar retailer.
Via Talk Markets · May 18, 2025
Birth rates have dropped faster than life expectancy has increased, causing slower population growth around the world.
Via Talk Markets · May 18, 2025
USDJPY price prediction based on the technical analysis.
Via Talk Markets · May 17, 2025
Investors must look beyond recent history to understand today’s markets.
Via Talk Markets · May 17, 2025
Silver price prediction based on the technical analysis.
Via Talk Markets · May 17, 2025
Momentum is a financial anomaly in which buying stocks with positive past returns and selling the negative yielding ones has delivered positive returns. In this article, we take a deeper look.
Via Talk Markets · May 18, 2025
Moody's downgraded the US debt late on Friday afternoon.
Via Talk Markets · May 18, 2025
The relative economic freedom of our economy allows entrepreneurs to efficiently organize industry and innovate – despite any headwinds from bad government policy.
Via Talk Markets · May 18, 2025
The dollar traded choppily last week but settled higher against all the G10 currencies.
Via Talk Markets · May 17, 2025
Current credit grades are to an extent already “priced in” to gold as valued by dollar debasement, which broadly values the yellow metal at 3887, some +21% above the present 3205 level.
Via Talk Markets · May 17, 2025
China has steadily expanded its global trade footprint and now surpasses the U.S. as the leading trading partner in many regions around the world.
Via Talk Markets · May 17, 2025
This is the story of how we got to a moment in history defined by global and national crises.
Via Talk Markets · May 17, 2025
EUR/USD price prediction based on the technical analysis.
Via Talk Markets · May 17, 2025
YUM! Brands is one of the world’s largest fast-food companies, operating over 57,000 restaurants in 155+ countries under three globally recognized brands: Taco Bell, KFC, and Pizza Hut.
Via Talk Markets · May 17, 2025
US30 price prediction based on the technical analysis.
Via Talk Markets · May 17, 2025
XAG/USD capped at $32.73 (50-day SMA), supported by 100-day SMA near $31.88 amid choppy trade.
Via Talk Markets · May 17, 2025
The lack of new 52 week highs is a cause for concern with the major indices approaching their all time highs. This has been a rally with very narrow leadership.
Via Talk Markets · May 17, 2025
Today, I tackle the benefits of cash accounts, T+1 settlements, options trading using straddles, and straddling the indices with leveraged ETFs.
Via Talk Markets · May 17, 2025
Vietnam led Southeast Asia’s auto sales growth in Q1 2025, with a 24% year-on-year surge, outpacing larger markets thanks to strong economic momentum and rising public investment.
Via Talk Markets · May 17, 2025
The Canadian dollar continued its recent back-and-forth movement against the US dollar on Friday. The loonie pared away the previous day’s gains and kept the USD/CAD currency pair pinned near the 1.4000 handle.
Via Talk Markets · May 17, 2025
This headline sensitive phase has been about combining macroeconomic and fundamental reading of the situation, with the China phase one deal news cementing breakout above 200-day moving average.
Via Talk Markets · May 17, 2025
Uncertainty got the upper hand this week. President Trump removed one certainty from the outlook — the U.S. economy would be wrecked by his de facto embargo of China — but we now are uncertain as to how bad a 30% Chinese tariff will be.
Via Talk Markets · May 17, 2025
Bitcoin had a stellar 2024, and experts had predicted that the cryptocurrency could cross $140,000 once global tensions ease. Given this, it may be ideal to invest in crypto-focused stocks. Here is a quick look at 3 such stocks to keep an eye on.
Via Talk Markets · May 17, 2025
Are commodities providing a clearer read on the economy than the stock market? In this video, we share what many aren’t seeing beneath the surface.
Via Talk Markets · May 17, 2025
The AUD/USD currency pair cautiously traded near the 0.6400 area on Friday, ahead of the RBA's rate decision next week. US consumer sentiment weakened, while inflation expectations climbed, which only added to the market's uncertainty.
Via Talk Markets · May 17, 2025
Tencent recently announced its financial results for the first quarter of 2025. Tencent’s gaming business generated revenue of CNY 59.5 billion in Q1, with international market revenue increasing by 23% year-on-year to CNY 16.6 billion.
Via Talk Markets · May 17, 2025
Companies can demonstrate a shareholder-friendly nature through share repurchase programs, also commonly known as stock buybacks. Several companies recently unveiled fresh buybacks. Here is a closer look at how this may benefit investors.
Via Talk Markets · May 17, 2025
In this video, we take a look at the latest trends in the ETF marketplace and some new ETF launches.
Via Talk Markets · May 17, 2025
Here is a short look at the 7 largest companies by market capitalization as of Saturday, May 17, 2025. Additionally, I have included the percentages of their gains on a year-to-date basis. Let's dive into the numbers.
Via Talk Markets · May 17, 2025
Speculators are chasing share price movements. Investors are buying a business because they see long-term value. Meanwhile, dividend investors want to collect a solid payout that will rise for many years to come. J.M. Smucker may be one such name.
Via Talk Markets · May 17, 2025
Say you see a company that’s seemingly trading at a discount, either compared with its own past valuation, its peers, or the larger market. Your next step shouldn’t be to buy; it should be to evaluate. After all, it could be a value trap.
Via Talk Markets · May 17, 2025
What has Wall Street been buzzing about this week? Here is a quick look at the top 5 buy calls and the top 5 sell calls made by Wall Street's best analysts during the trading week of May 12-16, 2025.
Via Talk Markets · May 17, 2025
Deere & Co. reported robust second-quarter fiscal 2025 results, beating earnings and revenue estimates. This put ETFs with the largest allocation to this farm equipment giant in focus. Here is a brief look at some such funds to consider.
Via Talk Markets · May 17, 2025
According to data from the Economic Policy Institute, workers at the tenth percentile of the wage distribution saw a 15.3 percent increase in their real wage from 2019 to 2024.
Via Talk Markets · May 17, 2025
Nasdaq 100 price prediction based on the technical analysis.
Via Talk Markets · May 17, 2025
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has had a very busy week.
Via Talk Markets · May 17, 2025
Gold price tumbles over 1.50% on the US-China tariff truce and related capital shift toward risk assets.
Via Talk Markets · May 17, 2025
The markets are reaching decently overbought levels after being extremely oversold. This suggests that at least for now, the “easy money” has been made.
Via Talk Markets · May 17, 2025
USD/JPY steadies near 146.00 as diverging economic data drives sentiment.
Via Talk Markets · May 17, 2025
The U.S.-China trade war has been a focal point of the global news cycle.
Via Talk Markets · May 17, 2025
GBPUSD price prediction based on the technical analysis.
Via Talk Markets · May 17, 2025
It was in both the U.S. and China’s interests to end what was effectively a trade embargo between the world’s two rival superpowers.
Via Talk Markets · May 17, 2025
With iconic brands like Lay’s, Gatorade, and Pepsi, a 4% dividend yield, and global pricing power, Pepsi continues to deliver steady income.
Via Talk Markets · May 17, 2025
The U.S. is one of the highest-paying countries globally, but the average earnings differ significantly between industries.
Via Talk Markets · May 17, 2025
While manufacturing jobs have been dropping as a share of total employment since the 1970s, it was only in the decade of the 00s, when the trade deficit exploded, that we actually lost large numbers of manufacturing jobs.
Via Talk Markets · May 17, 2025
Favoring capital over wage earners is the long-established policy of both political parties.
Via Talk Markets · May 17, 2025