This or That: Stocks higher or lower by year-end?
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Caroline Woods: The US markets higher or lower by the end of the year?
Kevin Mahn: Higher.
Caroline Woods:
Bigger risk. China policy or a Fed policy?
Kevin Mahn:
China policy.
Caroline Woods:
Inflation sticky or easing?
Kevin Mahn:
Easing.
Caroline Woods:
Rate cuts in 2026. Few or many?
Kevin Mahn:
Few.
Caroline Woods:
Bigger market mover tariffs or rate cuts?
Kevin Mahn:
Rate cuts.
Caroline Woods:
Q3 earnings. Boom or bust.
Kevin Mahn: Booming Q4.
Caroline Woods:
Market bull or bear?
Kevin Mahn: Bull
Caroline Woods:
Dollar strength or Treasury rally?
Kevin Mahn:
Treasury rally.
Caroline Woods:
Buy the dip or wait for a bigger pullback?
Kevin Mahn:
Buy the dip. You can't wait.
Caroline Woods:
Value or growth?
Kevin Mahn:
Growth for the fourth quarter.
Caroline Woods:
Value after big banks or big tech?
Kevin Mahn:
Big tech.
Caroline Woods:
Gold above 4100 an ounce bubble or breakout?
Kevin Mahn:
Can't go much higher from there unless things series start to erode on the global economy.
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