
Bret Kenwell
Investment Analyst,
eToro US
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About Bret
Bret Kenwell is the US Investment Analyst at eToro, the trading and investing platform empowering you to invest, learn, and share. He has spent his career focused on market research and analysis. Mr. Kenwell’s work has been featured on CNBC, Bloomberg, Yahoo! Finance, TheStreet, Nasdaq, among many other publications. Prior to joining eToro, he worked as a financial journalist at TheStreet covering a variety of beats including the auto sector, technology space, and most recently the technical setups for the U.S. indices and individual stocks.
Bret's Articles
Known as one of the highest-quality banking stocks out there, JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) in the financial space has succumbed to the market’s recent selling pressure. But for options traders, calls or bull call spreads could be one way to speculate on technical support holding, notes Bret Kenwell, US investment analyst at eToro.
Consumer confidence continues to come off its election-fueled sugar high from November, with the most recent reading hitting its lowest level since June. Confidence has dipped for a third straight month, while also missing economists’ expectations in each instance, highlights Bret Kenwell, US investment analyst at eToro.
ChatGPT exploded onto the scene in 2023 and with it came a rush into semiconductor stocks. The AI trade was hot that year, but we saw a bit of bifurcation in 2024, as the “haves” and the “have-nots” were separated. Unfortunately for Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (AMD), it found itself on the latter list. But it may be worth a closer look for investors here, suggests Bret Kenwell, US investment analyst at eToro.
In the last full trading session for the month of November, investors faced two key economic reports – one of which was the Q3 GDP report. It did not have any major surprises. For a bull market riding on optimism, that’s a good thing, says Bret Kenwell, US investment analyst at eToro.