Fundamental analysis tries to determine value and estimate the future market price based on a stock's underlying fundamentals ...

Stock charts help traders measure the movement and momentum of a stock's up and down trading patterns. Reading stock charts ...

Bonds are supposed to be the boring part of a portfolio. They pay income, dampen volatility, and help offset stock market pain when investors run for safety. But Morgan Stanley cracked open 150 years’ ...

This month’s charts of interest discusses the market’s recent jump, the rise in inflation and the tightening (AI) race.

Two market history studies are telling very different stories about this rally. The first one is giving bulls permission to stay in the trade. The SPDR S&P 500 ETF just flashed a ...

Investors are bracing for a new boss to take the reins at America's central bank - and have been warned to expect a bumpy ride. For next month, Kevin Warsh will likely be installed as the chair of the ...

The stock market lets institutional and individual investors trade shares of public companies. Learn how it works, why prices move, and how investors buy and sell shares.

I recently gave a presentation to some new colleagues from the Center for Research in Security Prices, an affiliate of the University of Chicago acquired by Morningstar. One of my slides highlighted ...

The top story of the 2026 stock market is not about how high the next leg of the bull market goes, but which areas of the market no longer carrying it. For the past few years, most of the gains seen ...

We see a parabolic rally in the technology sector as the most probable scenario, driven by unique price and sentiment patterns. Current market conditions mirror the setup for past parabolic moves, ...

When you look at any one of these issues in isolation, you might think the stock market is headed toward freefall. But even with all of the drama, the S&P 500 (^GSPC +0.37%) is up nearly 3% in 2026.