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AI, Earnings & Market Rotation: The Next Big Test for Stocks

In this episode of the HCM Market Brief Podcast, Doug Johnson, CFA, and Dan Rinck examine the market's recent pause after a powerful first half of the year and explain why a period of sideways trading may actually be a healthy sign. They discuss the rotation between growth and value stocks, the sharp pullback in momentum investing, and why the long-term outlook for artificial intelligence remains supported by strong demand for computing power and semiconductors.

The conversation also previews the upcoming earnings season, explores the risks of elevated investor expectations, and explains why…

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