FEAR AND GREED: Behind the bloodbath on financial markets
In today’s interview with Sean Aylmer on the Fear & Greed podcast, I discussed the recent Australian share market downturn, driven by U.S. market fears and artificial intelligence (AI) monetisation challenges impacting tech stocks. Notably, there has been a rotation from big tech stocks to small caps, with the Nasdaq down about 9 per cent over the last month, while small cap indices, the S&P 600 and the Russell 2000 have risen by 4-5 per cent. This shift suggests that small caps are faring better amid the AI-driven sell-off. I also shared my market predictions for the upcoming days.
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Roger Montgomery is the Founder and Chairman of Montgomery Investment Management. Roger has over three decades of experience in funds management and related activities, including equities analysis, equity and derivatives strategy, trading and stockbroking. Prior to establishing Montgomery, Roger held positions at Ord Minnett Jardine Fleming, BT (Australia) Limited and Merrill Lynch.
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