And recent news from Lululemon offers us reason to be optimistic. The company reported a successful holiday season, allowing it to raise its fourth-quarter 2024 revenue, earnings per share, and gross margin guidance. The new forecast implies 11% to 12% revenue growth year over year.

This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. On January 20, 2025, Donald Trump will be inaugurated as the 47th U.

The "Trump trade" that primarily lifted small and mid-cap stocks post-election has started to fizzle this January. Why? Investors are worried the Federal Reserve won't cut interest rates much this year,

The year 2025 is just getting started, and investors have as much pressure as ever to get their portfolios set in the right direction, as a few winners in the first half of the year can not only give investors confidence but also plenty of liquidity and room to then pursue the more aggressive deals in the market during the second half of the year.