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Bret Kenwell

California, Detroit

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Articles

  • 1 week ago | moneyshow.com | Bret Kenwell

    There was plenty of bumpiness in the Q1 GDP report. But the slight revision higher, combined with yesterday’s enthusiasm regarding tariff policy, helped US markets rally. If investors believe that tariff risks will continue to erode, they may be lured back into “risk-on” assets like stocks and Bitcoin as their confidence increases, writes Bret Kenwell, US investment analyst at eToro.

  • 2 weeks ago | investing.com | Bret Kenwell

    At one point, tech was one of the worst-performing sectors in the this year, down more than 10%. While tech is still down on the year — lower by about 1.5% — it’s no longer scraping the bottom of the sector-performance barrel. (Unfortunately, that belongs to the energy, healthcare, and consumer discretionary sectors, all three of which are down about 5% so far in 2025). The rebound in tech can be attributed to the Magnificent 7.

  • 2 weeks ago | etoro.com | Bret Kenwell

    A bad bond auction weighed on US stocks, while Bitcoin hit new highs, and The Daily Breakdown takes a closer look at the charts of T-Mobile. Quick TLDRBonds dealt a blow to stocksChecking the charts for TMUS BTC notches fresh recordWhat’s Happening? There were some worries about bonds yesterday, which weighed on stocks as the S&P 500 fell 1.6%. There are two pieces to that equation. First, 10-year bond yields keep grinding higher.

  • 2 weeks ago | etoro.com | Bret Kenwell

    The Daily Breakdown takes a closer look at retail earnings this morning, as well as Bitcoin’s quiet-but-clear rally toward record highs. Before we dive in, let’s make sure you’re set to receive The Daily Breakdown each morning. To keep getting our daily insights, all you need to do is log in to your eToro account. Wednesday’s TLDRMixed bag of retail earningsBTC nears record highsTesla’s Musk looks to reassureWhat’s Happening?

  • 2 weeks ago | investing.com | Bret Kenwell

    Monday’s session started off underwater thanks to the US credit downgrade, but in my opinion, eToro’s Lale Akoner nailed the takeaway — “Don’t overreact to the downgrade itself. History shows these calls often lag the fundamentals.” — helping pave the way to a solid rally in US stocks. That’s as the and both finished higher yesterday despite a rough open. The S&P 500 is now down less than 3% from its record high and is now up more than 23% from its lows last month.