David Garrity, Chief Market Strategist for Laidlaw & Co, and Partner at BTblock, discusses Big Media tech earnings. Hosted by Lisa Abramowicz and Paul Sweeney. To listen to replay, please click here. AAPL Results Show Return To iPhone Growth With iPhone11, Coming 5G Model Bolsters Outlook Out after last night’s close were solid results from
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Laidlaw & Company (UK), Ltd. 2020 Outlook – Five Forecasts With 2019 drawing to a close, the Laidlaw Investment Policy Committee is inaugurating the “Laidlaw Five” 2020 forecasts which offer investors thoughts on five particular areas to take into account when considering how best to navigate the capital markets in the year ahead and which
To watch replay click here. Cloud Computing Growth Remains Solid, But Quality Control Issues Threaten Tech Majors One of the major shifts of interest to investors has been that of enterprise computing to “cloud” platforms. In this regard, there have been three major competitors – AMZN, GOOGL & MSFT. While GOOGL results won’t be out
Watch the replay here. Cloud Computing Growth Remains Solid, But Quality Control Issues Threaten Tech Majors One of the major shifts of interest to investors has been that of enterprise computing to “cloud” platforms. In this regard, there have been three major competitors – AMZN, GOOGL & MSFT. While GOOGL results won’t be out until
Listen to Replay. Cloud Computing Growth Remains Solid, But Quality Control Issues Threaten Tech Majors One of the major shifts of interest to investors has been that of enterprise computing to “cloud” platforms. In this regard, there have been three major competitors – AMZN, GOOGL & MSFT. While GOOGL results won’t be out until after
The relationship between value creation and technology adoption is becoming increasingly critical as technology innovation cycles are accelerating. For institutional equity investors this is best captured by how “value” stocks have been substantially underperforming “growth” stocks, a phenomenon historically associated with technology innovation booms and how a concentrated number of enterprises have captured the benefits
To listen to replay, please click here. Trade War Truce Would Be Best Near-term Option For Capital Markets With a recent survey indicating 74% institutional investors view the equity market as having peaked at the end of June 2019 and only 6% seeing the equity market as being in an expansion phase, one must ask the
We call Amazon, Facebook and Alphabet/Google “non-Tech Tech” because all three are clearly Technology companies but none are actually in the S&P Technology sector. The first is in the Consumer Discretionary bucket and the latter 2 appear as the top weightings in Communication Services. Whatever you want to call these mega-cap disruptors, they have an
Yesterday’s DOJ announcement was in line with what has been known previously from publicly available sources (and that the market should, therefore, have known): -The press release quotes Assistant Attorney General Makan Delrahim of the Antitrust Division from his 6/11/19 speech in Tel Aviv. -The subtitle of the DOJ release was “Review Focuses on Practices
To watch the full replay, please click here. 1) Tech Sector Regulation/Oversight For background, here are my talking points from CNBC interview on 3/11/19: “Big Tech” Breakup Proposals on 2020 U.S. Presidential Election Radar: Last Friday 3/8/19 Senator Elizabeth Warren (Democrat, MA) as part of her 2020 Presidential election bid put forth a proposal that
