From the New York Times to Barron’s, David Laut provides high-level commentary for the national press on global economic trend and the importance of disciplined stewardship in record-high markets.
Some investors are cautious about a potential pullback after such a strong quarter. David Laut, CEO at Kerux Financial, said he’s staying prepared for a potential stock market drop as big as 10% to 20% and watching his exposure to technology stocks, preferring to keep his holdings lighter than other stocks.
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“We believe the market volatility seen so far in June is the tip of the iceberg, which could turn into a 10-20% correction in the broader markets, as it’s been well over a year since we have seen a double-digit pullback, and conditions are ripe for one amid elevated valuations, continued geopolitical uncertainty, and low…
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“We believe the market volatility seen so far in June is the tip of the iceberg, which could turn into a 10-20% correction in the broader markets, as it’s been well over a year since we have seen a double-digit pullback, and conditions are ripe for one amid elevated valuations, continued geopolitical uncertainty, and low…
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“Staying underweight technology stocks is the name of the game for right now as there may very well be a leadership transition going on within the sector…. Mag 7 stocks have had a disappointing run so far this year, and the market is trying to figure out its next leadership group.”
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“Diversification continues to be a great strategy this year as small cap, international, and value have all provided asymmetric returns to technology. The same catalysts remain throughout the rest of the year: oil prices, the AI story as well as AI IPOs, and interest rates.”
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“Thursday’s PCE is the first inflation reading under new Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh, and it confirms what we already know, which is that inflation is far too high above the Fed’s 2% target, thanks to a resurgence of inflation since the Iran war began….”
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“We think it’s unlikely the Federal Reserve hikes rates, given how the oil price spike is likely to be short-term, and since there is immense pressure on the Fed to keep rates in check and a hike would require an especially rare set of circumstances….”
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“The rise in bond yields over the past two months has essentially acted like a rate hike, since it’s raised consumer borrowing costs across the board. Investors will be looking for commentary from the Federal Reserve on how the oil price spike, which is showing few signs of abating, may affect….”
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