Michael Batnick

Veteran companies Netflix, Facebook, Microsoft, Apple are all continuing to grow

The big five are now so dominant it is creating lopsided daily readings

Day traders are not reflective of overall sentiment

If history is a guide then volatility should abate and stocks should gain over rest of year

Market capitalisation of mega-cap tech stocks as much as bottom 359 stocks in S&P 500

Sell-off a reminder the rollercoaster ride is not over yet

Microsoft’s valuation is now almost as big as that of the FTSE 100, as is Apple’s

There’s nothing normal about recent market activity

Goldman Sachs says the current apocalyptic mood won’t persist but not everyone agrees

Personal classification of risk and danger are key determinants of market behaviours

Global stocks endure worst week since financial crisis as coronavirus hits markets

After a soaring decade for US stock market, returns could fall sharply in the new decade

Time for a pullback? In the bullish 1990s stocks enjoyed five further years of gains

Impact of tariffs has fallen largely on the US

Stocktake: Mega-cap stocks are driving global market gains

US bond market recently gave off a classic signal of a coming recession. Should investors be spooked?

Investors should not assume the worst is over if indices enjoy a strong rebound

The 6.9% fall of the S&P 500 was its biggest monthly decline in seven years, while things were worse in tech-land with the Nasdaq plunging 9.25%

US bull market isn’t quite as extraordinarily long as it might appear

Will Amazon pip Apple to the post to become US’s first trillion-dollar company?

US administration will be keeping close eye on markets in the coming months

Stocktake: Don’t sell in May and go away