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US equity research, from the S&P 500 to sectors and factors, on where stocks are heading next.
Investors have embraced renewed Fed hawkishness as a vote of economic confidence and confirmation of analysts' rosy earnings forecasts, but the bounce in financials looks unsustainable, outside of REITs. Hang on to gold shares.
Fed hawkishness reinforces the need for an imminent profit recovery to justify current valuations. Our Indicators do not signal such an outcome. Stay defensive, and return to an underweight stance in the industrials sector.