Now’s the Time to Diversify Beyond Magnificent Seven Stocks

And does the Federal Reserve really need to make an emergency rate cut?

Bryan Armour, director of passive strategies research for North America for Morningstar Research Services, discusses why investors should consider diversifying beyond Magnificent Seven stocks. Sarah Hansen, Morningstar Inc markets reporter, explains what caused the sharp stock market selloff. Preston Caldwell, senior US economist for Morningstar Research Services, explores whether the Federal Reserve needs to make an emergency rate cut.

01:07 What Caused the Stock Market Selloff?

02:31 U.S. Tech Stocks and Bank of Japan Raising Interest Rates

04:23 Global Selloff and Big Tech

07:03 Should You Shift Your Portfolio Away from the Magnificent Seven Stocks?

07:08 How the Magnificent Seven’s Outperformance Affects the U.S. and Global Markets

08:19 Apple and NVIDIA: Why Their Products Are a Double-Edged Sword

09:49 What Areas of the Market Are Poised for a Rebound?

11:12 How Diversification Can Help Investors Stop Chasing the Magnificent Seven

12:22 Top ETF Picks for Portfolio Diversification

14:37 When Will the Fed Cut Interest Rates?

16:34 --Will There Be an Emergency Interest Rate Cut Before the Fed’s Next Meeting?



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