RBC says to buy these 30 high-conviction stocks that represent its analysts' top global ideas for 2021 amid an economic reopening and rising inflation expectations
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With the S&P 500 breaching 4,000 for the first time last week, US stocks wrapped up a dramatic yet hopeful first quarter of the year. First, the market saw the extraordinary rise and precipitous fall of GameStop and other Reddit meme stocks. Then came the Treasury yield spike that fast-tracked the market rotation that has put everything from high-growth stocks, Cathie Wood's Ark ETFs, and special-purpose acquisition companies under pressure.
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Main Idea: RBC Capital Markets updated its list of 30 top global stock picks for the second quarter of 2021, shifting toward names tied to reopening and inflation while adding Canadian Pacific Railway and other cyclical stocks.
Key Points:
- RBC said most of its global analysts were upbeat on the economic reopening, while inflation views were more cautious in the U.S. but more positive for some non-U.S. sectors.
- The bank rotated out some stocks that had already risen a lot, including AbbVie, Cigna, Kingfisher, and Truist Financial, and added names with more upside.
- New additions included Canadian Pacific Railway, Humana, Home Depot, and Vertex Pharmaceuticals.
- RBC’s top ideas list beat the S&P 500 in the first quarter and has outperformed since its launch.
Impact on the People
Negative Impact
RBC’s stock picks may add to market swings, and higher inflation could raise costs for households and small businesses.
Positive Impact
The list favors rail, utility, and consumer names that could support jobs, service, and steadier returns for investors if reopening continues.
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One of the newly added stocks on RBC’s second-quarter list and a highlighted example of the firm’s picks.
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One of the newly added stocks on RBC’s second-quarter list and a highlighted example of the firm’s picks.
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One of the newly added stocks on RBC’s second-quarter list and a highlighted example of the firm’s picks.
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One of the newly added stocks on RBC’s second-quarter list and a highlighted example of the firm’s picks.
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