When Apple (NADAQ:AAPL), Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS), Meta (NADAQ:META), and Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) are all among the companies preparing for layoffs, investors should gird their portfolios for a potential downturn. Tech stocks seem to be taking the brunt of it despite being the top performing sector this year. Yet it’s beginning to spread to other areas of
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Consumer staples stocks have trailed the market this year, up just 0.2% compared with a roughly 15% advance for the benchmark S&P 500 index. This is somewhat surprising given the essential nature of these companies’ products, which include food, personal care items, cleaning supplies and healthcare products. Yet, on the bright side, this underperformance is
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During the initial phase of the pandemic, tech stocks with massive growth potential took center stage. These companies, offering innovative solutions to the world’s rapidly evolving problems, reaped the rewards from investors seeking the next big thing. However, the enthusiasm surrounding tech stocks has waned with concerns about a potential recession casting a shadow over
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Trey Lockerbie explore many futuristic concepts and companies with Josh Wolfe of Lux Capital. Jim O’shaughnessy has called Josh the real life Tony Stark, and for good reason. His VC firm, Lux has a portfolio of emerging science companies that are bringing futuristic ideas to life. IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 0:00:00 – Intro 0:09:32
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With the rise of artificial intelligence and other digital innovations offering myriad efficiencies and conveniences, the idea of deliberately seeking undervalued non-tech stocks might appear anachronistic. Sure, undervalued securities have their appeal because of the discount effect. However, in the case of “analog” businesses, there appears to be a reason why they’re bargain ideas. Still,
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While the U.S. economy has proved surprisingly resilient in 2023, the majority of economists are still calling for a recession in the next 12 months. Meanwhile, the Conference Board’s consumer confidence index hit a six-month low last month. Although the macroeconomic picture can best be described as murky, consumer discretionary stocks have been the third-best performing
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