Netflix Leads Market to New Highs Before Fed Meeting (January 29): While megacap AI stocks stole the show in 2024, an other growth name broke out in January and never looked back.
Stocks Cross Historic Level on Strong Earnings, Economic Data (February 12): The S&P pushed above 5,000 for the first time, foreshadowing a strong year.
1995 All Over Again? How Today’s Market Compares With History (February 28): Market Insights explores some noteworthy parallels between the Internet boom and the rise of AI.
Walmart Defies Falling Trendline (April 26): The Big Box retailer had the second-biggest gain in the Dow Jones Industrial Average in 2024. A key pattern may have foreshadowed its run.
Do Stocks Face a Wall of Money — Even After Big Gains? (June 13): One key ingredient to 2024’s bull run was abundant cash on the sidelines.
The Bond Market Could Be Looking Past a Hawkish Fed (June 14): Market Insights keeps readers ahead of key trends, months before policymakers reversed course.
Palantir Sneaks Toward Old Highs (July 8): The software company rode the AI boom to membership in the S&P 500  and Nasdaq-100. Chart watchers may have seen evidence the move was coming.
Oil Could Be Teetering Before OPEC+ Meeting Next Week (July 24): After a few strong years, 2024 saw bearish trends reemerge in the energy market. TradeStation marked the occasion by cutting margin rates on some popular futures contracts.
Is Bitcoin Starting to Move Before the U.S. Election? (October 16): The digital asset broke out to new highs in November, and there were potential signals before the surge.
‘Trump Stocks’ Jump in Biggest Rally of the Year (December 2): The reelection of Donald Trump lifted cyclicals like small caps, banks and industrials.