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Tech shows it’s key to bringing market out of tough start to 2024

Tech shows it’s key to bringing market out of tough start to 2024

The key drivers of the late 2023 stock market rally have faded. With investors increasingly questioning when the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates, the so-called “soft landing” trade which saw investors pour into interest-rate sensitive sectors has stumbled to start 2024. That raises the question of what the next catalyst is — and investors may not need to look further than the tech sector (XLK). Despite the recent craze over small caps and other hot trades that could benefit from… Source link

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Wall Street’s stock market upgrades are now downgrades

Wall Street’s stock market upgrades are now downgrades

This is The Takeaway from today’s Morning Brief, which you can sign up to receive in your inbox every morning along with: RBC Capital’s Lori Calvasina became the latest strategist to raise her 2024 price target for the S&P 500 on Monday, lifting her forecast to 5,150 from 5,000. But by raising expectations for the benchmark index this year, Calvasina actually offered a more tempered outlook for stocks than what her team set forth in November 2023. “When we introduced our 5,000 target back in… Source link

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3 stock picks for a shockingly resilient consumer market

3 stock picks for a shockingly resilient consumer market

This is The Takeaway from today’s Morning Brief, which you can sign up to receive in your inbox every morning along with: One week into 2024, and investors are being hit with several truths. The first truth is that Magnificent Seven stocks don’t go up every single day (despite what December’s action showed…), and the downgrade buzzards on Wall Street lurk. Apple (AAPL) shares are being hammered by analyst downgrades. Tesla (TSLA) is under pressure after meh delivery numbers. Nvidia’s (NVDA)… Source link

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