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Beware of Buying Low in a Bear Market Sep 02, 2022

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Investing Insights has a new look and host! We’re bringing you a mix of market news, insights from analysts, and personal finance tips. In today’s episode, we’re examining whether buying low could hurt your portfolio in a bear market. This earnings season is close to wrapping up. Dave Sekera, chief U.S. market strategist for Morningstar Research Services, discusses the key takeaways, what he thinks is ahead, and reaction to Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s speech on inflation.

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0:00 Introduction

0:35 Morningstar headlines

4:18 Earnings season’s key takeaways

6:26 Reaction to Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s inflation speech in Jackson Hole, Wyoming

9:50 Stock picks among lithium producers, specialty chemical makers, auto parts manufacturers, and cybersecurity companies

13:24 3 high-quality stocks investors should consider

Companies mentioned in this episode.

Gap (GPS); VMware (VMW); Lithium Americas (LAC); Albemarle (ALB); Livent (LTHM);DuPont de Nemours (DD); Eastman Chemical (EMN); BorgWarner (BWA); Okta (OKTA); Fortinet (FTNT); Zscaler (ZS); Equifax (EFX); Salesforce (CRM); and Zimmer Biomet (ZBH)