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🍂 Autumn Volatility is Here: Is Your Portfolio Ready? 🍂 Fall is historically a challenging time for investors, with volatility rising and returns often declining. To stay ahead, defensive positioning with income-generating stocks can help safeguard your portfolio. Seeking Alpha’s Quant team has identified three high-yield stocks with strong dividend growth and safety—perfect for navigating seasonal uncertainty. 📈 Read the full article to see which stocks have earned a "Strong Buy" recommendation from SA Quant and how they can help stabilize your investments during this critical season. https://lnkd.in/eJfRsewZ #investing #dividends #stockmarket #SeekingAlpha #Quant

📉💼 The Fed's First Rate Cut in 4 Years: Top 5 Stocks To Buy 💼📈 On Wednesday, the Federal Reserve cut interest rates by 50 bps, marking the first rate reduction in four years. This signals confidence that inflation is finally under control, and key sectors like homebuilders, tech, and financials are poised to benefit from cheaper financing and increased consumer demand. While the market historically dips in the week following a rate cut, it's often followed by a rally—creating a prime buying opportunity. Check out today's latest article where our Quant team identifies 5 top-rated stocks, each with strong factor grades, well-positioned to thrive in this lower-rate environment: https://lnkd.in/eM-GNgVg #investing #stockmarket #federalreserve #quant #SeekingAlpha #interestrates #stocks

Join our VP of Quantitative Strategy Steven Cress at the upcoming MoneyShow Orlando on Friday, October 18 for a discussion on "Trump vs. Harris: The Impact on Your Portfolios". Explore how the policies of the two candidates could shape markets, industries, and investment portfolios, as we approach this pivotal election. From tax regulations and healthcare reforms to energy policies and trade strategies, Steven will demonstrate how to use the quantitative approach to assess potential opportunities and risks across sectors. Register today: https://lnkd.in/e84edb9t Seeking Alpha is proud to be a media partner at the MoneyShow Orlando. If you're attending, we invite you to join us for our session and visit us at our booth. 

Market volatility has surged recently due to economic uncertainty, slower job growth, anxiety over the upcoming U.S. Presidential election, and concerns about the timing and impact of interest rate adjustments. If you feel frustrated and uncertain about the future, you're not alone. In a recent interview, our VP of Quantitative Strategy, Steven Cress, offers steadfast guidance on navigating these turbulent times. He reviews three data-driven stock opportunities and shares his insights on key macroeconomic data points to consider. Watch the interview here: https://lnkd.in/e7WdtRQi

Find out why we believe ANF is a stronger performer than AMZN: https://lnkd.in/et-qsb-4 #Stocks #Equity #Investment #Quant #Amazon #Abercrombie #ConsumerDiscretionary

Want to learn more about the Alpha Picks portfolio? Watch our most recent webinar with VP of Quantitative Strategy, Steven Cress, - https://lnkd.in/e85x-82J

Last Tuesday, we hosted our inaugural Seeking Alpha Investing Summit in New York City. We gathered top investors and industry leaders for a full-day event, discussing some of the most timely topics across multiple sectors and investment types. Below are some key insights: 📈  Rate cuts are expected while investor sentiments are strong.  💰 Crypto will eventually be in every portfolio so investors should better understand the asset class. 💻 Tech sector has been the key driver for the bull run and will likely continue. 💾  Downstream AI software is a place worth watching for the next few years. 🌱 Cannabis is a booming $200B market cap industry. ⛽️  Oil market sees increased demand, and demand for natural gas likely increases with some regional volatility . A special thank you to our Seeking Alpha analysts and Investing Group leaders and teams who shared top-quality expertise with our attendees: Joe Albano, David Auerbach, Michael Boyd, Avi GILBURT, Logan Kane, Michael J. Kramer, Julian Lin, Knox Ridley and Jennifer Warren. For the full event coverage, including session replays, please visit: https://lnkd.in/extqjWAp #SAInvestingSummit #Investing #Finance #SeekingAlpha #Equity #StockMarket #Crypto #ETFs #AI #Tech #Healthcare #REITs #Macro #StockPicks #Energy

We are officially one week away from the inaugural Seeking Alpha Investing Summit! Join us for insightful conversations with top leaders in business and finance. Check out a few of our exciting lineup of discussions: 2024: A Global Midyear Outlook Kamal Bhatia | President & CEO, Principal Asset Management Kenneth Kim, CFA, CBE | Senior Economist, KPMG US Kristina Hooper | Chief Global Market Strategist, Invesco US A New Age for Crypto John Dagostino | Head of Strategy, Coinbase Institutional John Hoffman | Managing Director, Grayscale Investments Chris Kuiper, CFA | Director of Research, Fidelity Digital Assets How Generative AI is Reshaping the Tech Landscape Daniel Ives | Managing Director, Equity Research, Wedbush Securities Sherry Marcus Ph.D. | Director of Generative AI Science, Amazon Web Services (AWS) Dr. Vinesh Sukumar | Senior Director of Product Management, Qualcomm There are only a few tickets left so secure yours today: https://lnkd.in/gbZ6jSKw #SAInvestingSummit #Investing #Finance #SeekingAlpha #Equity #StockMarket #Crypto #ETFs #AI #Tech #Healthcare

Learn from top investors at the Seeking Alpha Investing Summit 📅 June 18, 2024 | New York City Seeking Alpha subscribers are invited to join us at the inaugural Seeking Alpha Investing Summit, where top business and finance figures will unite to share investing insights. Dive into discussions on AI, crypto, healthcare and more. Gain invaluable knowledge, network with peers, and experience product showcases. 🌟 Early Bird Special: $139 (reg. $199 until May 10) 🔗 Register Now: https://lnkd.in/eyeizJDp Featured Speakers: Kamal Bhatia, President & CEO, Principal Asset Management John Hoffman, Managing Director, Grayscale Investments Lindsey Bell, Chief Strategist, 248 Ventures Sherry Marcus Ph.D., Director of Generative AI Science, Amazon Web Services (AWS) Chris Kuiper, CFA, Director of Research, Fidelity Digital Assets Kenneth Kim, CFA, CBE | Senior Economist, KPMG US Collin Martin, CFA | Director and Fixed Income Strategist, Schwab Center for Financial Research Daniel Ives | Managing Director, Equity Research, Wedbush Securities More distinguished speakers to be announced Secure your spot today to take advantage of the special rate. Comment below what you would like to see at our Investing Summit. #SAInvestingSummit #Investing #Finance #SeekingAlpha

In this episode of the Investing Experts Podcast, Chris DeMuth Jr provides 3 stock ideas that he believes have catalysts ready to push their share prices higher. Listen now! https://lnkd.in/eVRr59e8 #podcast #investing #stockmarket