Articles for category: Market News

Russ Cohen

The Market Does Have History of Testing New Fed Chairs

The market has a history of testing new Federal Reserve chairs. There have been 6 Fed chairs sworn in since the was constructed, and the market has experienced a 20%+ drawdown within the 1st year in 4 of those 6 occasions. On average, the pain has come within the 3-6 month window, with the averages ...

Russ Cohen

"You've just made my day!" – A racing enthusiast wins $12,500,000

MONTRÉAL, May 25, 2026 /CNW/ – Shawn Batten, from Montérégie, got a call last week that would make anyone’s jaw drop and head spin! Loto-Québec phoned him to tell him that he’d won $12,500,000 in the May 19 Lotto Max draw. Because he’d bought his ticket via the Loto-Québec app, he was able to double-check his win straight ...

Russ Cohen

S&P 500 Earnings: Forward Estimates Power Higher Once Again

The from last week got a good response over on www.seekingalpha.com. Being a one-man shop, when an article like that is contemplated, notes are furiously scribbled from the events of those days and as the list grows, it’s eventually pruned and a blog post is quickly tossed up. Last week, this blog failed to mention ...

Russ Cohen

The Swiss Cheese Principle Behind Jonathan’s Top 5 Stocks

Editor’s Note: The U.S. stock market and the InvestorPlace offices, including Customer Service, will be closed tomorrow, May 25, in observance of Memorial Day. Our regular hours will resume on Tuesday, May 26, at 9 a.m. Eastern. Tom Yeung here with your Sunday Digest.  For centuries, Swiss cheesemakers considered the famous holes in their products as ...

Russ Cohen

1 Stock to Buy, 1 Stock to Sell This Week: Marvell, Kohl’s

US-Iran peace deal, core PCE price index, and more AI-linked earnings could dominate the coming week. Marvell is the high-flyer, powered by AI infrastructure momentum and set for another market-moving earnings release. Kohl’s, meanwhile, faces a tough retail environment and is likely to disappoint investors with its upcoming results. U.S. stocks closed broadly higher on ...