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Vice President of Zacks Investment Research
Kevin Matras is a Vice President at Zacks Investment Research, where he is the fundamental stock screening and technical chart patterns expert. He heads the Research Wizard Division at Zacks, which focuses on stock screening and backtesting. Matras also runs the Chart Patterns Trader service, ...more

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Why 2023 Is Shaping Up To Be A Historic Bull Market
It’s hard to make a case for a recession (defined as 2 quarters in a row of negative GDP), when the economy is expanding. The outlook is for growth.
A Tale Of Two Investors, Which One Are You?
Once you know what to look for, and how to pick better stocks, it can transform your portfolio.
You Can Beat The Market, Even In Times Like This
After a fantastic year of gains in 2021, this year couldn’t have started out any worse.
Bull Markets, Corrections, Recession And Stagflation
While pullbacks and corrections are never fun when they’re happening, if you know these are commonplace moves, you can instead look at them as opportunities to buy rather than places to sell.
Getting Ready For The Next Leg Up
With the market coming off of its correction lows from late January, now’s the time to start getting ready for the next leg up. After heady gains last year, the market was ripe for a pullback. And we finally got it.
End Of Year Rally And Multiyear Boom
With Q4 GDP expected to accelerate into the end of the year, stocks are poised for a strong end-of-year rally.
Bull Markets, Pullbacks And Corrections
What’s important to know is that pullbacks and corrections are common. Every bull market has them.
How To Double Your Stock Returns In 2021
Stocks have been on a tear. Since the pandemic lows in late March last year, the Dow has surged by more than 71%, the S&P by 75%, the Nasdaq by 102%, and the small-cap Russell 2000 by more than 124%! And there's still more to go...
5 Bold Market Predictions For 2020
As fantastic as last year was, it looks like 2020 could be even better.
Winning Stock Picks From The Top 5 Industries With The Biggest Job Growth
Every week the government and other entities release economic reports that cover all areas of the economy - from retail sales to housing, to international trade to consumer sentiment.
Winning Stock Picks From The Top 5 Industries With The Biggest Job Growth - Wednesday, July 11
Here are 5 stocks from some of the industries singled out as the biggest job creators in last week's Employment report.
The S&P Will Double Within The Next 5 Years
This may sounds like a Herculean task on the surface, but it's really not. In fact, the market only needs to gain on average of 14.9% per year in order to do so. Now let me tell you why it will double and how to trade it...
Winning Stock Picks From The Top 5 Industries With The Biggest Job Growth - Wednesday, February 8
Every week the government and other entities release economic reports that cover all areas of the economy - from retail sales to housing, to international trade to consumer sentiment.
How To Uncover Institutional Buying
One of the best ways to find stocks on the move that are grabbing the attention of investors is to screen for stocks with increasing volume. As more investors buy the stock, the stock's price should go higher.
How To Double Your Stock Returns In 2017
As the trading year comes to an end, now is a good time to reflect on what you did right in the market, what you did wrong, and what you'd like to do better in the new year.
Straddles And Strangles For Earnings Season
With earnings season in full swing, here's an options strategy that's perfect for a company about to report.
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