Goldman Sachs predicts gradual drop in market volatility, sees buy opportunities

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Walmart (WMT) PT Raised to $75 at CFRA

August 12, 2024 12:53 PM EDT

CFRA analyst Arun Sundaram raised the price target on Walmart (NYSE: WMT) to $75.00 (from $72.00) while maintaining a Buy rating.

The analyst comments "WMT reports FQ2 results on August 15. We think WMT will beat on the top and bottom line.... More

US equities marginally net bought last week: Goldman Sachs

August 12, 2024 12:04 PM EDT

According to a recent note from Goldman Sachs, U.S. equities saw marginal net buying last week after eight consecutive weeks of selling.

The investment bank explained that this shift occurred during a week marked by significant volatility across global risk assets, despite the S&P 500 (SPX) ending the week relatively flat.

Goldman Sachs noted that while macro products were net sold for... More

Equity positioning 'abruptly' cut to below average: Deutsche Bank

August 12, 2024 9:08 AM EDT

Deutsche Bank analysts said in a note that there was a significant shift in equity positioning last week, marking one of the steepest declines in recent years.

The week is said to have seen a sharp reduction in aggregate equity positioning, plunging from a mid-July peak at the top of the historical range to a below-average or underweight level.

The investment bank said positioning,... More