Don't Buy The S&P 500, Buy This Sector Instead

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Summary

  • I issued a BUY rating for my biggest position (SPY) near the bottom of the tariff crash.
  • The S&P 500 has since recovered most of the losses, but the macroeconomic situation remains uncertain.
  • I present reasons for downgrading S&P 500 to a hold and suggest an alternative, better positioned, sector.
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Dear readers,

In April, amidst pretty extreme tariff fears, I published an article on my largest holding - the S&P 500 (NYSEARCA:SPY), urging investors to buy into the crash.

At the time, many were bearish and calling for

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David Ksir has extensive private equity experience in finance and European real estate. He manages a small 8-figure family office focused on generating reliable dividend income through value investing.

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Analyst’s Disclosure:I/we have a beneficial long position in the shares of SOXX, SPY either through stock ownership, options, or other derivatives. I wrote this article myself, and it expresses my own opinions. I am not receiving compensation for it (other than from Seeking Alpha). I have no business relationship with any company whose stock is mentioned in this article.

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