About Steve Reitmeister

Steve Reitmeister is the CEO of StockNews.com, bringing 40 years of experience to help individual investors find outperformance. For the better part of the past two decades he was the Editor-in-Chief of Zacks.com where millions of investors enjoyed his timely market insights. His commentary has also been featured on other leading investment websites including Yahoo Finance, SeekingAlpha, CNNMoney and MarketWatch. Steve has an MBA from DePaul University and B.A. in Economics from the University of Wisconsin (Go Badgers!).

Steve is also the Editor of the Reitmeister Total Return portfolio service. This is where he puts those 40 years of experience to work for you in selecting the best trades for the current market environment. See the Reitmeister Total Return portfolio.


Recent Articles By Steve Reitmeister

: SPY |  News, Ratings, and Charts

Small Problem May Loom Large for Bull Market

The stock market sure seems bullish in November given the tremendous bounce from bottom. But the large cap bias of the S&P 500 (SPY) continues to hide some of the weakness found in smaller stocks. This important topic needs to be reviewed to appreciate the health and longevity of this bull run. That topic is at the center of Steve Reitmeister’s most recent commentary that includes a preview of his top 11 picks for today’s market. Read on for more…
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How High Will Stocks Go?

The correction is over. That’s because bond rates are easing and stocks are soaring higher. In fact, the S&P 500 (SPY) is once again knocking on the door of the previous highs. So the question on everyone’s mind right now is; How high will stocks go the rest of the year? 43 year investment veteran Steve Reitmeister shares his views on that including a preview of his 11 favorite picks for today’s market. Read on below for more...
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Green Light for Stocks!

The late summer correction for stocks is over as we have bounced ferociously from bottom. This is easy to see as the S&P 500 (SPY) keeps leaping over technical hurdles like the 50, 100 and 200 day moving averages. This green light for stocks will stay true as long as we avoid recession. So diagnosing the health of the economy is the most important thing that investors can do now. After that is selecting the best stocks & ETFs to outperform. That is exactly what Steve Reitmeister delivers in his most recent market commentary below...
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The Dark Side of the Recent Stock Rally

Hooray! Bond rates are down and the stock market is sprinting higher including a bullish breakout for the S&P 500 (SPY). Unfortunately as we pull back to the bigger picture there could be a very negative reason for those lower bond rates. If true, then in time stocks will plummet. Explaining it all is 43 year investment veteran Steve Reitmeister who also shares his top 9 picks for today’s market. Read on below for the full story...
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Santa Claus Rally for Stocks Came Early?

Stocks have found a bottom after a nasty 3 month correction. Helping matters was statements by Fed Chairman Powell on Wednesday with stocks roaring higher ever since including a decisive break above the 200 day moving average for the S&P 500 (SPY). No doubt we want to know what this means for our investing plans in the weeks and months ahead. That is why Steve Reitmeister shares his market outlook and preview of his top 9 picks for today’s market. Read on below for the full story...
: SPY |  News, Ratings, and Charts

November Stock Market Outlook

October was quite spooky for investors even with a late month mini bounce. Yet with stocks still pinned under the 200 day moving average for the S&P 500 it is hard to feel bullish at this time. 43 year investment veteran Steve Reitmeister looks at all the factors at play to discuss where stocks head next in November and beyond. This includes a preview of his top 11 picks for the days ahead. Read on below for more…
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Bull or Bear Market???

Indeed this is what everyone wants to know…are we still in a bull market or have we returned to bear market conditions? Or even crazier…what if the bull market was just a mirage caused by 7 mega cap tech stocks artificially inflating the S&P 500 (SPY)? 43 year investment veteran Steve Reitmeister shares his latest insights on the market including a preview of his top 10 picks for the days ahead. Read on below for more…
: SPY |  News, Ratings, and Charts

Bear Market Warning from the Bond Market?

The S&P 500 (SPY) is flirting with a break below the 200 day moving average. Part of the story you already know...that about the recent rapid rise in bond rates. Unfortunately there is an even more ominous part of this story that needs to be told today. That is why 43 year investment veteran tries to simplify the dynamics behind the potentially looming Debt Supercycle. Read on below for the full story...
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The Worst Stock Market Ever?

Nobody is enjoying this stock market. Maybe not the worst ever…but definitely not a lot of fun. So let’s talk about what is making the S&P 500 (SPY) fall lower and lower. And lets talk about what lies about what investors should do know to excel in the weeks and months ahead. Read on below for the full story...
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Warning: Investors Prepare for “Sea Change”

The recent turmoil for the S&P 500 (SPY) because of higher bond rates is just the beginning. We need to talk about the long term impact, what Howard Marks is calling a “Sea Change” for the investing landscape. Gladly, the better we understand the problem...the easier it is to find solutions that point to future outperformance. Read on below for the full story...
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