February 18, 2025 - 20:18
In a recent discussion, Andrew Graham, Managing Partner at Jackson Square Capital, shared insights on the rising bearish sentiment among investors in the U.S. stock markets. Despite the growing pessimism, Graham emphasized that the sentiment has not yet reached "extreme levels." He pointed out that if bearishness does escalate to extremes, it could serve as a "bullish signal" for investors, suggesting it may be an opportune time to increase market exposure.
During periods of bearish sentiment, Graham advises investors to concentrate on value stocks. He has a particular interest in the software sector, which he believes is well-positioned to benefit from the increasing adoption of AI technologies. Additionally, he identified potential in the pharmaceutical sector, especially for stocks that have been adversely affected by recent market anxieties. Graham's insights underscore the importance of strategic investment choices, even amid challenging market conditions.
