This is that time of year when market analysts discuss the January Barometer and other “indicators.” Here's what really matters. Read More
Dr. Joe Duarte is Chief Investment Strategist and Editor of Profit Catalyst Alert and Weekly Cash Machine. He has been a professional investor and independent analyst since 1990. He is a former Registered Investment Advisor and author of the Bestselling "Options Trading for Dummies," now in its 4th edition and several other books including "Market Timing for Dummies" and "Successful Biotech Investing". Although Joe's favorite areas of the market are technology and healthcare, he is a versatile investor who enjoys finding that hidden gem stock before the crowd, no matter what the sector. He is an original CNBC Market Maven, and is visible regularly on Stockcharts.TV. He has published articles on Marketwatch.com and has been widely quoted in the major media including The Wall Street Journal and Barron’s magazine.
Analyst Articles
Our editorial director steps back from the day-to-day gyrations of the markets to answer some of the latest reader letters. Read More
A relatively new class of investment has emerged, formed especially to own renewable energy assets, that can offer growth and high income. Read More
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has initiated comprehensive research on the application of psychedelics in treating PTSD. Read More
Estimated corporate profitability for Q4 and into 2024 could offset growing investor anxieties about interest rates and geopolitics. Read More
This week, I take a look back at the sector winners and losers of 2023. The clear winner last year was technology. Read More
Here's a re-cap of last week's action on Wall Street, with a look at the week ahead. Equities slumped last week, but bullish factors prevail. Read More
Here are the pros and cons of a second paycheck for a family with kids. The calculations might surprise you. Read More
This video looks at the ABBV trade, which is expiring January 5. We're making a 33% gain on this trade, over a period of 3 ½ months. Read More
Just when you thought the pandemic was behind us, respiratory illnesses such as the coronavirus and influenza are on the rise. Read More