What’s Ahead for the Stock Market and Economy in 2024? Roundtable Pros Weigh In.

What’s Ahead for the Stock Market and Economy in 2024? Roundtable Pros Weigh In.

It is always a stockpicker’s market. You just have to pick the right stocks. If you picked the so-called Magnificent Seven last year—a group of highflying, mostly tech stocks that powered the S&P 500 index to a 24% gain—you looked in the mirror and beheld a genius. This year, it might be wise to avoid … Read more

Apple Needs a Plan of Action. What It Can Learn from Amazon.

Apple Needs a Plan of Action. What It Can Learn from Amazon.

Apple and Amazon’s earnings were a tale of two tech companies. Apple is stuck in a sales slump and investors are starting to get nervous. The company’s sales have now fallen for three consecutive quarters, and it expects another decline in the current quarter. Amazon, on the other hand, impressed with strong profits and better-than-expected … Read more