So what about that FOMO for yield investors? Alec Young at MAPsignals cites falling bond yields as a main factor in why he believes the lows are in for stocks: “Shorting long bonds worked so well, for so long, it became a very crowded trade. Now yields are falling as positioning normalizes,” he wrote. Trillions in Cash… Read more »
Fourth Quarter Earnings Estimates are Dropping Fast “The market is pricing in so much bad news that you have to give the edge to the bulls,” Alec Young, chief investment strategist at MAPsignals said in an interview with CNBC’s Bob Pisani. Read more »
Alec Young, our chief investment strategist, tells BNN Bloomberg why he is advising investors to ignore the rate scare and buy stocks now. Ignore the Rate Scare And Buy Stocks “Buying something is better than buying nothing at all,” he says, and suggests investors could buy an index ETF like Vanguard’s VOO or focus on… Read more »
2 big topics seem to be on EVERY investor’s mind these days: Interest Rates and Energy. Interest Rates & Energy: How To Profit During Geopolitical & Supply Concerns Will energy prices will keep rising due to geopolitics and supply concerns? Alec Young, our Chief Investment Strategist, shares his Macro take: Disregard the Rate Scare and… Read more »
Corporate America may be more inclined to hold cash as a hedge, which would imply fewer buybacks. Fewer Stock Buybacks: An Effect of Higher Interest Rates “More cash means more interest as a way to boost your earnings, especially if the macro condition is deteriorating,” Alec Young from MAPSignals tells Bob Pisani, CNBC Senior Markets… Read more »
Stocks Need Rates to Stabilize Before Luring Back Buyers “There’s a very tight correlation between equities and rates. They need to see rates come down before buyers have confidence to buy stocks again.” Alec Young, chief investment strategist at MAPsignals tells CNBC. Read more »
Alec Young, our chief investment strategist at MAPsignals, joins BNN Bloomberg to discuss his outlook for stocks and bonds amid the inflationary environment. Interest Rates Have To Be Above 6% to Break the Market He discusses his latest macro report, Rising Interest Rates Won’t Kill Stocks, and much more. Read more »
Is Tech in trouble? In the year of AI, the Fed, and valuations – is Geopolitics in China an equal weighted risk factor? Alec Young – Bloomberg Technology 09/07/2023 Alec Young, our chief investment strategist at MAPSignals, explains: Potential revenue and earnings headwinds are part of market calculation. – in an interview with Bloomberg Technology…. Read more »
Alec Young, our investment strategist at MAPSignals, joins BNN Bloomberg to discuss his report titled “When to Bet Big on Small Caps“, highlighting the ways in which small caps have outperformed the S&P 500, including their strength in cyclical sectors and their lower sensitivity to interest rates. Now is the Time to Buy Small Caps Read more »
Alec Young, our chief investment strategist, shares his thoughts with Bob Pisani at CNBC on what will be the drivers of stocks for the rest of 2023. Market Drivers in the Final 5 Months of 2023 Read more »