Stocks

Kristina Hooper will provide an exploration of the key macroeconomic and market themes shaping the global investment landscape for 2026. Topics will include the potential for a US recession, expectations for monetary and fiscal policy, fiscal sustainability in high-debt-to-GDP countries, and the evolving role of the US as a global safe haven. Will also evaluate the prospects for a European revival, China's resilience, and the implications of geopolitical tensions. Will also discuss market implications.

Small-to-Mid Capitalization stocks are in the midst of an impressive rally.  This is due to third quarter earnings surprises, plus the fact that small-to-mid capitalization stocks are more "domestic" and naturally benefitting from a strong U.S. economy, plus anticipated Fed key interest rate cuts.  When there is an early January effect, then the "real January effect" in the New Year is typically spectacular!  Furthermore, due to all the onshoring efforts, up to 5% annual GDP growth is likely in 2026!  Louis will reveal his favorite small-to-mid capitalization stocks that are poised to prosper. 

How changes in immigration, an aging population, and the expansion of AI could impact monetary policy and margins in the coming years, and why recent events provide clues on what to watch for in 2026.

Wondering how to make more money in the stock market? Investing legend William O’Neil did it better than anybody for decades—and he shared his methods when he started Investor’s Business Daily (IBD) back in 1984. In this session, you’ll learn how IBD’s proprietary investing methodology can help you pinpoint winning stocks, deploy a precisely-timed buy/sell strategy and manage your portfolio like a seasoned veteran. IBD Product Coach Scott St. Clair will present a three-step process you can use every day to improve your returns.

Gains have largely been concentrated in the biggest stocks in 2025. Could the rally begin to broaden to unloved corners of the market like value and small cap stocks? Join Bloomberg Intelligence Senior US Equity Strategist, Michael Casper and Equity Strategist, Gill Wolff for a look at what might be in store as we close the book on 2025.  

Without the massive and rapid expansion of reliable, always-on energy, the Artificial Intelligence (AI) age might be doomed to die on the vine. AI marks a paradigm shift for energy demand. Large data centers can consume nearly as much electricity as a midsize city, and generative AI platforms like ChatGPT use at least 10x the energy of a typical Google search. In this presentation, Ben will dive into how much more energy/electricity the US will need – and which companies will profit from helping meet that demand.

It's true that in a bull market most stocks post gains. But traders aren't looking for small gains or to match the market's movement — they're looking for outsized gains, which only a small percentage can deliver. In this talk, I'll show the characteristics of the best stocks, the stocks that knock the ball out of the ballpark and can move your account balance in a meaningful way. 

In this timely webinar, Samantha LaDuc will discuss the Fed's potential 50bp rate cut in September — widely seen as a clear signal that recession risks are no longer looming, but imminent. With rate cuts coming into rising inflation and rising unemployment, the labor market is showing clear signs of cracking. Samantha will walk through the implications of easing into slowing growth and outline the key upcoming event risks around employment, inflation, and GDP.

Wondering how to make more money in the stock market? Investing legend William O’Neil did it better than anybody for decades—and he shared his methods when he started Investor’s Business Daily (IBD) back in 1984. In this session, you’ll learn how IBD’s proprietary investing methodology can help you pinpoint winning stocks, deploy a precisely-timed buy/sell strategy and manage your portfolio like a seasoned veteran. IBD Product Coach Harold Morris will present a three-step process you can use every day to improve your returns.

This session dives into Stocktwits social sentiment data to identify where retail investor attention is currently, and their top picks for the rest of the year. Plus, a walkthrough of the Stocktwits platform so you can perform this analysis yourself.