Our just-released February 2026 Zacks Market Strategy Report1 takes a look at three areas of the market that are making news.

First, we examine factors that may be driving the precious metals rally and why this trend raises some fundamental issues for long-term investors.

We also look at recent volatility in cryptocurrencies, how the recent “crypto winter” offers a case study in sentiment-driven markets, and the challenges it poses for investor portfolios.

Finally, you'll get our analysis of the evolving earnings picture for S&P 500 companies—and why improving results and estimate revisions present a more durable outlook than that implied by recent headlines.

Get your report now to learn more about:

  • Hot Commodities: Should Investors Be Eyeing Gold and Silver?
  • What Investors Should Make of the "Crypto Winter"
  • The S&P 500 Earnings Outlook Improves
  • Bottom Line for Investors

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