Market Insight

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The Best Sports Betting Stocks to Buy for the NFL Surge

Soon, sports betting will become as normal as watching. Buy high-quality sports betting companies, and rake in gains as the industry soars.

Why Stocks Will Surge 20%+ Despite August Inflation Fallout

There are five major reasons the stock market should rebound from Tuesday’s big inflation crash and continue its summer rally

Inflation Surprises to the Upside

August CPI data disappoints … crypto has been pushing higher, but it’s not a green-light yet … why 91 believes it’s not time to…

This Technology and Sports Look Like a Winning Bet for Investors

We Americans love our sports; sports are fun, entertaining, can teach us valuable lessons, and are a great distraction from the problems of the world – like inflation and stock market selloffs. Anything that popular means money, and when it comes to sports, we’re talking about a LOT of money...

What Today’s Inflation Report Means for the Federal Reserve

For August, CPI rose 8.3% year-over-year and 0.1% month-over-month. This came in well above economists’ expectations for an 8.1% rise and 0.1% decline from July. I should also add that core CPI, which excludes energy and food, rose 6.3% year-over-year and 0.6% month-over-month.

The Market Reacts to a Surprising CPI Report

The CPI report released today was a disappointment to traders.

The Lucrative Sports Betting Boom Has Begun

As it becomes normalized, the sports betting industry will keep growing by leaps and bounds. And certain well-positioned stocks will soar.

The CPI Tomorrow Will Be…

Mortgage rates jump … the BLS finds that consumers are spending more than their incomes … “scary” online holiday sales forecasts … will we see…

7 Ways for Investors to Get Rich in a Bear Market

With many investors fearing a prolonged downturn in the equities sector, here are seven practical steps to get rich in a bear market.

Weekly Upgrades and Downgrades

During these busy times, it pays to stay on top of the latest profit opportunities. And today's blog post should be a great place to start. After taking a close look at the latest data on institutional buying pressure and each company's fundamental health, I decided to revise my Portfolio Grader recommendations for 61 big blue chips. Chances are that you have at least one of these stocks in your portfolio, so you may want to give this list a skim and act accordingly.

How One Failed College Assignment Started It All

One assignment changed my life… and the lives of other investors who have since benefitted from the assignment I did not complete successfully. Using Wells Fargo’s mainframe computers, I got to work. When I finished the assignment, there was a problem…

Powerful Profits From the Past, Present, and Future

The transition from fossil fuels to electric and renewables promises to be one of the biggest economic shifts ever.

Will This Bounce Hold?

Did the market grow too pessimistic?... looking at the S&P’s support and resistance lines … how the strong U.S. dollar might actually help your portfolio…

Does Apple’s New iPhone Make It a Buy?

Apple currently rates a “B” in Portfolio Grader, which is my quant-based system that analyzes multiple factors and assigns a rating to the more than 5,000 stocks in our database. That’s pretty good. A “B” is a buy, and it has held that grade going all the way back to last November, which is impressive in what has been a rough year for tech stocks.

Enjoy the Silence… but Be Ready for the Bounce

The market is in position for a bounce, especially considering dollar strength.

Why This Selloff Is Perfect for a Stock Breakout

On average, stocks rally nearly 15% in the year following a midterm election. That means we're primed for a breakout over the next 12 months.

The Key to Profitable Trades in This Market

A media giant to add to your watchlist … where is its stock price going in the short-term? … a market approach that simplifies and…

An Incredible Stock Market Money-Maker Formed Amid the Chaos

Divergence, an ultra-rare stock market phenomenon, can give you a real shot at turning $10,000 investments into multi-million-dollar paydays.

A Sneak Peek at Friday’s Breakthrough Stocks September Monthly Issue

For today’s Market 360, I’d like to give you a sneak peek at the third storm cloud: a decline in S&P 500 earnings.