I’ve looked at 20 of the most-shorted stocks on the ASX and reduced that number down to seven standout short sold stocks that could stick it to their doubters.
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All too often, stocks fall out of favour and get ignored. I say that if the business is sound, that’s exactly when you should start putting them on your forgiveness list.
The Fed’s rate cut and the implied commitment to two more cuts this year have added power to a rally that could have been due to go off the boil. But, then again, there is the promise of AI, which combined with lower US interest rates, keeps stocks irresistible to growth investors. It looks over-the-top but the pluses for stocks still outweigh the negatives, so it looks largely onwards and upwards into 2026.
In the context of the optimistic scenarios prevailing over the pessimistic ones for at least 2026, what sexy or big upside stocks are worth considering? Here are seven, but they come with risk.
Disappointing US economic data has underlined the nature of American investors and their commitment to being long stocks, with stocks now on a drive higher on the basis that a rate cut comes next week. It could even be a “jumbo” 50-basis points reduction!
With dramatic data drops raising questions about a US recession and inflation, is it time to be less confident about rising stock prices. If so, what should your defensive strategy be?
Wall Street has waited all week to hear every word the man who has yet to capitulate to President Donald Trump. Fed boss Jerome Powell took the stage for the last time as the top central banker in the USA on Friday at a resort town in Wyoming called Jackson Hole.
Many of us have been surprised at the sell off of stocks such as CSL and James Hardie. The magnitude of the negative market reactions suggests that AI-driven bots could be at work. Are these creations of the digital world a problem or an opportunity?
Wall Street has waited all week to hear every word the man who has yet to capitulate to President Donald Trump. Fed boss Jerome Powell took the stage for the last time as the top central banker in the USA on Friday at a resort town in Wyoming called Jackson Hole.
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