Tag: strategist

Why now is the time to buy small-cap ETFS: Strategist

Matt Kaufman, Calamos head of ETFs, joins Wealth! to offer insight into the best small-cap ETFs and why now may be a good time to start buying into them. “We’re seeing the Russell 2000, a broad measure of small-cap stocks, still about 17% off its record high from 2021. And so a lot of this […]

AI trade has plenty to grow in second half of 2024: Strategist

The AI craze has dominated conversations on Wall Street in the first half of 2024, with chip-making giant Nvidia (NVDA) making significant gains. Envestnet co-chief investment officer Dana D’Auria joins Wealth! to give insight into which sectors investors should consider as markets head into the year’s second half. D’Auria argues that the broadening out in […]

Stocks are set for a 10% correction amid stagflation and no rate cuts in the 2nd half of 2024, Stifel strategist says

The S&P 500 could see a 10% drop in the second half, according to Stifel’s chief stock strategist.MicroStockHub/Getty Images The S&P 500 could see a 10% pullback, Stifel’s Barry Bannister said. That’s because the benchmark index looks overvalued, according to several metrics. The economic outlook also looks precarious, given stubborn inflation and slowing growth. The […]

Markets have ‘lost the plot’ on interest rates: Strategist

June’s Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) data release shows signs of economic acceleration, with a reading of 54.6 surpassing economist expectations of 53.5. JPMorgan Asset Management Global Market Strategist Jack Manley joins Catalysts to discuss his market (^DJI, ^IXIC, ^GSPC) outlook in light of this data. Manley expresses frustration with the prevailing market theme of “good […]

Investors should shift into ‘undervalued’ sectors: Strategist

As markets (^DJI, ^IXIC, ^GSPC) face pressure following semiconductor giant Nvidia’s (NVDA) reversal of rally gains, Wells Fargo Investment Institute senior global market strategist Scott Wren joins Morning Brief to offer his insights. Wren observes that the computer services and technology sectors are currently “very highly valued, very momentum driven.” He advises investors to consider […]

Oil prices could be in the $60s next year: Strategist

Oil (BZ=F, CL=F) prices are in the spotlight as they continue to rise, despite growing demand uncertainty. Citi’s Global Energy Strategist Eric Lee joins Catalysts to provide his perspicacious outlook. As the latter half of the year approaches, Lee foresees “markets getting a lot weightier” due to the intricate supply and demand dynamics. However, he […]