The SOX rocks! The Philadelphia Semiconductor Sector Index (^SOX) — better known among traders as the SOX — has surged 30% in the past 13 days. That marks the largest rally of this kind since 2002, BTIG chief market technician Jonathan Krinsky pointed out. The last and only time the SOX saw a similar move

Investor sentiment is rapidly shifting. One month ago, the market was extremely fearful. Now, the market is greedy. That’s according to CNN’s Fear & Greed Index, a tool that has become a somewhat reliable way for investors to gauge sentiment and anticipate where the wind may start blowing next. The Fear & Greed Index uses

An Iranian flag flutters as a woman walks past damaged buildings amid a 10-day ceasefire between Lebanon and Israel, in the southern suburbs of Beirut, Lebanon, April 20, 2026. Marko Djurica | Reuters “Complacent” investors risk getting wrong-footed as they continue to misread developments in the Iran war, analysts said after markets reacted to the

Elior Manier Market Analyst Elior brings over seven years of experience in financial markets to our analyst team. Since 2018, he has actively engaged in observing, charting, and trading, driven by his passion for mastering market dynamics. With a profound understanding of the geopolitical and macroeconomic forces that shape market movements, Elior focuses on analysing

The United Kingdom’s stock market has recently faced challenges, with the FTSE 100 index experiencing declines amid weak trade data from China, highlighting global economic interdependencies. In such a climate, investors may find opportunities in penny stocks—an investment area that remains relevant despite its somewhat outdated terminology. By focusing on companies with strong financial health

You can steer an oil tanker through the divide between how Wall Street and Main Street view the US economy. The S&P 500 (^GSPC) is at an all-time high, while consumer sentiment is at an all-time low (see chart below), Creative Planning chief markets strategist Charlie Bilello pointed out. “We’ve never seen a gap this

NEW YORK, April 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — As financial markets generate increasing volumes of data, trading is shifting from information access to information interpretation. AriseAlpha has officially launched its free AI trading bot platform, designed to help users transform complex market data into clearer, more actionable decisions across cryptocurrency and stock markets.The launch reflects

Over the last 7 days, the United States market has risen by 4.0%, contributing to a remarkable 39% increase over the past year, with earnings projected to grow by 16% annually in the coming years. In this dynamic environment, identifying good stocks often involves looking for companies that are not only undervalued but also show

Amid a backdrop of geopolitical developments and cautious optimism in the European markets, the pan-European STOXX Europe 600 Index has shown resilience, ending the week with a notable gain as investors processed corporate earnings and news of de-escalation in the Middle East. With economic forecasts being adjusted and interest rate hikes not imminent, discerning investors

Financial Services Development Council Chairman Benjamin Hung Pi-cheng (second left) poses with other FSDC officials during an interview on April 20, 2026. (OSWALD CHAN / CHINA DAILY)  Amid turbulence and volatility, global investors are trying to “rebalance” some of their worldwide assets back to the Chinese mainland and Hong Kong markets in a trend that

The stock market is off to a volatile start to 2026. The Nasdaq-100 technology index was down by as much as 12% from its peak in March, only to recover all of its losses and hit a new record high in April. Investors have been trying to price in the potential economic impacts of the

Last week, investors witnessed the benchmark S&P 500 (^GSPC +1.20%) and technology-powered Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC +1.52%) catapult to fresh record highs. While the iconic Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI +1.79%) failed to join its peers, it’s not too far away from claiming an all-time high. Speculation about a quick end to the Iran war and

Real-time Estimate Cboe Europe 03:36:12 2026-04-20 am EDT 5-day change 1st Jan Change 319.70 SEK -2.29% +8.71% -11.49% Published on 04/20/2026 at 12:45 am EDT Finwire – Translated by Marketscreener Legal disclaimer Contact us to request a correction – See original Barclays has lowered its price target for EQT to 350 kronor (from 360) while

Market Closed – Nasdaq Stockholm 12:00:00 2026-04-17 pm EDT 5-day change 1st Jan Change 110.40 SEK +1.70% +1.85% -9.95% Published on 04/20/2026 at 01:31 am EDT Finwire – Translated by Marketscreener Legal disclaimer Contact us to request a correction – See original SB1 Markets has lowered its price target for SCA to SEK 140 (from

Aktsiaselts Infortar acquired its own shares on the Nasdaq Tallinn Stock Exchange during the period of 13 April – 17 April 2026 as follows: Date Aggregated volume (pcs) Weighted average price per day (EUR) 13.04.2026 186 46,1484 14.04.2026 184 46,1326 15.04.2026 197 46,5000 16.04.2026 194 46,5000 17.04.2026 192 46,5000 Aktsiaselts Infortar is acquiring its own

The Australian share market is poised for a modest gain despite recent global volatility, highlighting the resilience of traders amidst ongoing geopolitical tensions and economic uncertainty. In such a climate, investors often seek out opportunities that balance affordability with growth potential, which is where penny stocks come into play. Although the term “penny stocks” might

The ChiNext Index surged 6.65% this week to reach 3,678 points, nearing its historical high in 2015, and has become the leader among A-share broad-based indices. The Guotou Securities team led by Lin Rongxiong pointed out that the combined weighting of the top seven stocks represented by CATL and Zhongji Xuchuang has soared from 10%

Vertiv Holdings Co (NYSE:VRT) was one of the stocks on Jim Cramer’s recent Mad Money game plan. Cramer said that the stock’s elevated levels make him want to be “careful,” and went on to say: Next up, Vertiv’s had a huge run. The company just, it provides the non-semiconductor innards, a lot of air cooling.

Currency dealers monitor exchange rates as an electronic screen (top) shows South Korea’s benchmark stock index (KOSPI) in a foreign exchange dealing room at the Hana Bank headquarters in Seoul on March 13, 2026. Jung Yeon-je | Afp | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets were mixed Monday, as investors continue to keep a cautious eye on