Sonam Srivastava of Wright Research suggests a cautiously optimistic outlook for the market, highlighting the strength in small and mid-cap stocks. She recommends focusing on sectors like industrials, capital goods, and consumption, while advising a balanced approach to investing. Investors should gradually build positions in high-quality stocks, considering diversification and a core-satellite approach for new entrants.
US stocks today: Nasdaq ends lower with tech slip; investors assess softer jobs data
US markets closed mixed as weak June jobs data cooled rate hike fears. Nasdaq fell on tech and chip stock declines, while the Dow rose