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Firing Up Tech Stocks in 2023: Seizing Opportunities in AI, Cloud, and More
The flame of innovation is burning bright again in Silicon Valley! After the release of the groundbreaking ChatGPT chatbot by AI startup OpenAI, interest in top tech stocks has been reignited. 2022 was a tough year for them, with the frenzy subsiding and the Nasdaq closing 33% down. But could the bad times be behind us now? The signs are promising. Because while the steep declines may have covered up their true potential, these companies have a wealth of opportunities ahead. Let's take a closer look at the most promising sectors and top stocks for the future, from AI to cloud, energy, and everything in-between.
The Comeback of Growth Stocks
Experts are predicting that 2023 is the year we should focus on growth stocks once more. While they might remain volatile in today's macroeconomic landscape, these companies have a proven track record of helping businesses cut costs and boost efficiency during crises. Many stocks were undeservedly punished in 2022, but many have already priced in the bad news. Yes, previous crises like the dotcom bubble took decades to recover, but today's technologies are more deeply integrated into our lives and have a greater impact. According to BCG, the majority of companies in 13 countries are planning to increase their spending on digital transformation in 2023. Analysts from Wedbush even predict that the technology sector could grow by 20% this year, indicating that it's well-positioned to perform well, even in a potential economic downturn.
So, what industries are worth keeping an eye on?
Pivotal Industries of Tomorrow
This resurgence is due in part to a perfect storm of mergers, cost reductions, and major players in big tech, software, and cybersecurity sectors recovering. Wedbush's top picks include Salesforce, Microsoft, and Palo Alto Networks, all of which are trading at significant discounts. The concerns have already been priced in, so there's nowhere to go but up. "Tech valuations are below the five-year average, and the sector is already being quite lowly valued, so now is the opportunity to buy a high-quality stock," explains top tech analyst Dan Ives.
New technologies play a more crucial role in people's lives today than they did in previous recessions. The experts at Citi are also optimistic. Even if economic growth slows in 2023, technology stocks could be an exception. However, it could be a "volatile ride". If the Fed starts to moderate its rate hikes, investors will likely shift their focus back to growth stocks.
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- Turning Losses into Gains: Despite disappointing numbers, the trough may have been passed for this automotive supplier. The stock is now a steal (p.30)
- Conquering Cancer with AI: The vaccine manufacturer has ambitious plans to develop new cancer therapies using artificial intelligence. Read about our predictions and tips for investors (p.32)
- Connecting Faster, Paying More: Network operators didn't have the best year on the stock market last year. But a change could be on the horizon, with specific stocks to keep an eye on (p.34)
- In the Limelight: Japan: The Bank of Japan is keeping a tight grip on its ultra-loose monetary policy – at least for now. Find out why Japanese stocks are still worth considering for investment (p.40)
- Unbeatable Prices: US stocks are currently considered expensive. However, it's cheaper in Europe and emerging markets (p.46)
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- In the changing landscape of finance, tech valuations are currently lower than the five-year average, according to Dan Ives, a top tech analyst, indicating a potential opportunity for growth in the acquisition of high-quality stocks.
- The future of technology stocks is optimistic, even in a potential economic downturn, as analysts from Wedbush predict a technological sector growth of 20% in 2023.
- New technologies are playing a more critical role in people's lives compared to previous recessions, and experts at Citi believe that even if economic growth slows in 2023, technology stocks could be an exception, albeit with a volatile ride.
- The 25 stocks chosen for a bright future by BÖRSE ONLINE include various industries such as automotive suppliers aiming to turn losses into gains, AI-driven cancer therapies, network operators poised for change, Japanese stocks, and European and emerging market stocks that are currently cheaper compared to their US counterparts.
- While the automotive industry has faced challenges, one particular supplier might have passed the trough, making the stock an attractive investment opportunity according to the analysis in the latest issue of BÖRSE ONLINE.
