From the desk of Steve Strazza @Sstrazza

For most of my career, I've listened to fundamental analysts make the argument that investors should be overweight international stocks because they're "cheaper" than US stocks.

This...

From the desk of Steven Strazza @Sstrazza and Ian Culley @Ianculley  

Commodities are on fire!

Crude oil is trading above 90, its derivatives are printing fresh highs, and natural gas is beginning to rip – again.

But...

From the desk of Steve Strazza @Sstrazza

Our International Hall of Famers list is composed of the 100 largest US-listed international stocks, or ADRs. We’ve also sprinkled in some of the largest ADRs from countries that did not make the...

From the desk of Steve Strazza @Sstrazza

Dividend Aristocrats are easily some of the most desirable investments on Wall Street.

These are the names that have increased dividends for at least 25 years, providing steadily...

From the desk of Steven Strazza @Sstrazza and Ian Culley @IanCulley

The path of least resistance is higher for yields, as the market continues to punish investors for buying bonds. 

As long as that’s the case, we want to look for...

From the desk of Steven Strazza @Sstrazza and Ian Culley @IanCulley

Commodities and cyclical assets have remained resilient, defying headwinds from the US dollar for nearly a year. 

But the US Dollar Index $DXY is sliding...

From the desk of Steve Strazza @sstrazza

This is one of our favorite bottom-up scans: Follow the Flow. In this note, we simply create a universe of stocks that experienced the most unusual options activity — either bullish or bearish…...

From the desk of Steve Strazza @Sstrazza

Welcome to our latest “Minor Leaguers” report.

We’ve had some great trades come out of this small-cap-focused column since we launched it...

From the desk of Steven Strazza @Sstrazza and Ian Culley @Ianculley

If you’re searching for strength, look no further than commodities!

With risk assets coming under increasing pressure, the strength from commodities and commodity...

From the desk of Steve Strazza @Sstrazza

Our Hall of Famers list is composed of the 150 largest US-based stocks.

These stocks range from the mega-cap growth behemoths like Apple and Microsoft – with market...

From the desk of Steven Strazza @Sstrazza and Ian Culley @IanCulley  

The Federal Reserve is doing its best to prepare the market for what is expected to be a year of rate hikes. But investors aren’t exactly enthusiastic about this...

From the desk of Steve Strazza @Sstrazza

When investing in the stock market, we always want to approach it as a market of stocks.

Regardless of the environment, there are always stocks showing leadership and trending...

From the desk of Steven Strazza @Sstrazza and Ian Culley @IanCulley

Risk assets are on the ropes after taking a series of heavy hits last week.

Equities have been a sea of red across the board as selling pressure broadens out....

From the desk of Steve Strazza @Sstrazza.

Welcome to our latest Under the Hood column, where we'll cover all the action for the week ended January 21, 2022....

From the desk of Steve Strazza @sstrazza

This is one of our favorite bottom-up scans: Follow the Flow. In this note, we simply create a universe of stocks that experienced the most unusual options activity — either bullish or bearish…...

From the desk of Steven Strazza @Sstrazza and Ian Culley @Ianculley

The bull market for commodities is alive and well. They were the top-performing asset class last year, and they’re kicking off the new year with a lead once again. ...

From the desk of Steve Strazza @Sstrazza

Our International Hall of Famers list is composed of the 100 largest US-listed international stocks, or ADRs. We’ve also sprinkled in some of the largest ADRs from countries that did not...

From the desk of Steven Strazza @Sstrazza and Ian Culley @IanCulley

There have been some fireworks to kick off the new year. One of the biggest developments in 2022 has to be the US 10-year yield breaking to its highest level in two...