JPMorgan upgrades emerging markets. How to play the improved outlook

Emerging market stocks couldn’t catch a break the past four years. Now their fortunes may be turning. JPMorgan upgraded emerging markets to overweight from neutral on Monday. Strategist Mislav Matejka cited several reasons for the change, including easing trade tensions and attractive valuations. “De-escalation on U.S.-China trade front reduces one significant headwind for EM equities,” […]
The market just gave investors a gift. Here’s how not to blow it

The stock market has come full circle from its April lows, with all of the losses suffered now recovered. For investors who long defied warnings about being over-exposed to U.S. stocks, especially with the dominant position of a handful of tech stocks in the S&P 500, the rebound in portfolios is a good opportunity to […]
Argentina could be primed for big gains ahead. How to play the historically volatile market

It might be time for investors to take a closer look at Argentina. The Global X MSCI Argentina ETF (ARGT) is up more than 8% this year, outpacing the S & P 500 . The Merval index , Argentina’s benchmark index, is down 17% in 2025 but remains more than 47% higher over the past […]
This is the secret sauce to stock-picking — and what went wrong in my sale of Alphabet

You may have heard I have a new book coming out, “How to Make Money in Any Market.” It’s got a simple premise. To save well you should own index funds, but, in addition, you should own five individual stocks. Why five? Simple, no matter what period I examined over the last 45 years — my […]
How to turn your stock market losses into a tax-savings windfall

Even sharp market sell-offs can have a silver lining for investors. Beyond today’s dollar losses, they may offer an opportunity to boost tax savings tomorrow. President Donald Trump’s April 2 announcement of “reciprocal” tariffs sent the major averages on a wild ride, spurring worries of stubborn inflation on one hand and heightened recession risk on […]
Wealth advisor lays out how to play struggling stocks, including Palantir

With a tumultuous first quarter wrapping up, Courtney Garcia, senior wealth advisor at Payne Capital Management, reviewed what to do with some well-known stocks that are under pressure. Garcia joined the 3-Stock Lunch segment on CNBC’s “Power Lunch” on Monday to discuss Palantir , General Motors and Coinbase . Here’s what she thinks of each: […]
Tariff uncertainty has created a buying opportunity. How to use options to capitalize

Investor sentiment has drastically changed in recent weeks as tariffs — or the threat of tariffs — have been introduced to the markets. Last month’s discussion of awakening animal spirits and multiple analysts racing to readjust their 2025 S & P 500 targets served as a warning, as the Cboe Volatility Index (VIX) crashed under […]
Interactive Brokers’ Steve Sosnick on how to protect yourself from this market volatility
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email CNBC’s Dominic Chu speaks with Steve Sosnick, chief strategist at Interactive Brokers, to learn how investors can weather uncertainty driven by tariff threats and other headwinds. Plus, he takes questions from Pro subscribers. Source link
These are Goldman’s favorite stocks for the year. How to trade them for maximum profit

With the new trading year officially underway, investors may be able to see even more gains with some stocks that are already poised for upside ahead, according to Goldman Sachs. “We believe upside asymmetry will be particularly attractive in 2025 given our economist’s above-consensus GDP view and our equity strategists’ equity upside view for the […]
How to assess Broadcom’s China risk — plus, an economic-proof stock gets Wall Street love

Every weekday the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer holds a “Morning Meeting” livestream at 10:20 a.m. ET. Here’s a recap of Monday’s key moments. The S & P 500 continued to sell off following Friday’s big slide on the stronger-than-expected jobs report. The 10-year Treasury yield spiked to over 4.8%, a new 14-month high, […]