With the start of the holiday season just more than a month away, investors should keep an eye on some consumer names that may be positioned to benefit from continued economic recovery, according to JPMorgan. Last month, the Federal Reserve slashed interest rates by a half point – the first time the central bank cut…
Small- and mid-cap stocks are expected to see a boost as the Federal Reserve cuts rates, and Oppenheimer named a few of its favorite plays on the space. Stocks with smaller market caps, which are more sensitive to higher costs of borrowing, are expected to rebound and outperform as the Fed embarks on a rate-cutting…
Stocks with smaller market capitalizations are set to reap the benefits from the start of the Federal Reserve’s latest rate-cutting campaign. The U.S. central bank reduced interest rates by an oversized half-percentage point on Wednesday, pushing stocks higher. The S & P 500 ended the week with a 1.4% increase, clawing back its losses from…