What should you consider? Company fundamentals:Look for businesses with solid financial metrics such as consistent earnings, manageable debt levels, and stable cash flows as they tend to weather downturns better than others. Sector trends: Identify industries with long-term growth potential. Sectors such as IT, banking, healthcare, and renewable energy often exhibit resilience and opportunity in
The markets sank back toward session lows on Thursday after President Trump announced that tariffs on goods and services from Mexico that fall under the US-Mexico-Canada trade agreement (USMCA) would be delayed until April 2. However, the president did not say the same about Canada. “After speaking with President Claudia Sheinbaum of Mexico, I have
US stocks fell sharply at the closing bell Friday as the uncertainty surrounding tariffs and the possibility of a slowing economy caught up to investors, igniting fresh rounds of selling and renewing concerns of a market correction. The S&P 500 (^GSPC) shed 1.7%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) lost over 2%, reversing earlier gains.