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Steady moderation in inflation and the Fed’s downshift on tightening might help growth stocks to stage a recovery this year. Moreover, healthcare giant CVS Health (CVS) reported solid third-quarter results and raised its full-year guidance. With the potential of strong growth across its business segments, it could be wise to…

Investor optimism has increased considerably in the past few weeks thanks to cooling inflation figures, the Fed’s downshift on monetary tightening, and fading recession fears. Moreover, a strong job report reflects a fairly resilient economy. As the prospects for the global economy are improving, investors could consider buying fundamentally strong…

Easing inflation and smaller rate hikes by the Fed have revived investor optimism. However, the Fed’s commitment toward the 2% inflation target could keep the market under pressure for some time. Given this backdrop, it would be wise to invest in quality stocks UnitedHealth Group (UNH), PepsiCo (PEP), and Kroger…

January’s robust job report is raising concerns about how long the Fed will keep interest rates high. Market experts are now expecting a higher terminal interest rate. As uncertainty clouds over, quality stocks Gilead Sciences (GILD), Valero Energy (VLO), and ARC Document (ARC) that pay stable dividends might be ideal…

Oil prices rose for a second straight session on Tuesday, driven by optimism about recovering demand in China, and concerns over supply shortages following the shutdown of a major export terminal after an earthquake in Türkiye. Brent crude futures rose 82 cents, or 1.01%, to $81.81 per barrel by 0300…

Asian stock markets are mixed after Wall Street sank under pressure from worries about higher interest rates and Japan reported stronger wage gains than expected

Steve Eisman says some market paradigms get deeply embedded in people’s minds. “They can’t even imagine, at times, that there could be anything else.”

Robust job growth is great news for the economy, but really changes the Fed’s plans.

Four ways to make the most of a rising rate environment.

With inflation falling for the sixth consecutive month in December, Fed Chair Powell believes that the disinflationary process has begun. With indications that the Fed might stop rate increases before the target range, investors could look to add fundamentally strong growth stocks ADT Inc. (ADT), Rambus (RMBS), The ODP Corporation…

Investors’ sentiments improved in recent weeks amid the steady cooling of inflation, the Fed’s downshift on tightening, and easing recession fears. Additionally, a strong job report suggests economic resilience. Amid this, investors should invest in quality stocks Coca-Cola (KO) and Archer-Daniels-Midland (ADM), which possess solid long-term potential. Keep reading….