Simon discusses the bullish stock market technicals and momentum, while valuations, policy uncertainty and possible threats to corporate profit margins auger for caution going forward. He suggests investors refrain from trying to game unknowable outcomes and instead consider how to sensibly balance potential reward with risk. He frames the backdrop in looking at geopolitics, current inflation trends, Fed policy and tariff conditions. He also shares his current thoughts on BRK.B, LVMUY, MRK and COST.
WIG Names Discussed: BRK.B, LVMUY, MRK and COST.
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