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Tech stocks’ short-term struggles may lead to long-term buying opportunities
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Technology stocks have been under pressure this year — thus far, the tech sector has been the second-worst-performing sector in the S&P 500 Index in 2021.1 However, while I don’t expect tech stocks to lead the market in performance very soon, I think there are some compelling reasons for investors with a long time horizon to treat any significant tech sell-offs as buying opportunities.
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Weekly Market Snapshot: May 21, 2021
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BMO Market Charts - May 24, 2021
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Strong investor demand, limited supply, and Federal stimulus measures have supported the price recovery in municipal bonds following last spring’s pandemic-fueled selloff.
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Weekly Market Compass: Four truths about inflation and the Fed
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Last week, investors shuddered as data showed a big rise in prices in the US and a greater-than-expected rise in prices in the eurozone. Stocks sold off, US Treasury yields climbed higher, and market pundits obsessed over inflation. I feel it’s important at this juncture to remind investors of a few truths surrounding inflation and the Federal Reserve.
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BMO Market Charts - May 14, 2021
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Despite relative underperformance this year, growth stocks continue to trade at a significant premium to value.
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Weekly Market Snapshot: May 14, 2021
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Fiscal fails to disappoint
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Following the Democrats’ January win in the Georgia runoff election, we expected the Biden administration and Congress to move quickly on fiscal stimulus, though there were doubts as to whether the package would be as significant as the politicians promised.
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Weekly Market Snapshot: May 7, 2021
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BMO Market Charts - May 10, 2021
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After a volatile 2020, the S&P 500’s trading days with movements of 1% or more have reverted back to its 20-year average YTD.
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BMO Market Charts - May 04, 2021
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Losing their bite? The FAANG stocks have mostly underperformed the S&P 500 this year, a sharp reversal from the previous five.
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Weekly Market Snapshot: April 30, 2021
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Weekly Market Compass: Sometimes good economic news isn’t good for stocks. Here’s why we’re seeing such a moment right now.
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Well, last week was a real “meh” moment for markets as US stocks shrugged off the news of strong earnings. Certain high-profile companies reported strong results, and 86% of S&P 500 Index companies have beaten market expectations so far, with 60% of the index’s companies reporting.