Bret Kenwell
Investment Analyst,
eToro US
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About Bret
Bret Kenwell is the US Investment Analyst at eToro, the trading and investing platform empowering you to invest, learn, and share. He has spent his career focused on market research and analysis. Mr. Kenwell’s work has been featured on CNBC, Bloomberg, Yahoo! Finance, TheStreet, Nasdaq, among many other publications. Prior to joining eToro, he worked as a financial journalist at TheStreet covering a variety of beats including the auto sector, technology space, and most recently the technical setups for the U.S. indices and individual stocks.
Bret's Articles
Many investors are scratching their heads over this year’s dispersion trade, but market bifurcation cuts both ways. In 2026, ten of the 11 S&P 500 Index (^SPX) sectors are expected to post positive earnings growth, with energy being the wildcard. That kind of broadening — with price action improving across sectors — is constructive, suggests Bret Kenwell, US investment analyst at eToro US.
Younger retail traders are investing more consistently and reviewing portfolios more actively than older generations, challenging the YOLO and “dumb money” stereotype. Indeed, Gen Z and Millennial investors are leading in disciplined monthly investing and portfolio diversification, says Bret Kenwell, US investment analyst at eToro.
Last year wasn’t an easy one for The Trade Desk Inc. (TTD). But with the shares recently below $40, the risk/reward looks far different than when the stock traded above $140, suggests Bret Kenwell, US investment analyst at eToro.
This week’s macroeconomic updates were a mixed bag. But if we see continued consumer strength and a labor market that steadies itself in 2026, it could be another strong year for US stocks, advises Bret Kenwell, US investment analyst at eToro.