Can we expect a big comeback in tech stocks this year?
2022 was a very challenging year for the stock market. In this year, equities were under severe pressure mainly due to high inflation, and especially due to high interest rates. Since the beginning of this year, there has been a very optimistic mood on the markets, with markets rising along with technology stocks, which were hit hardest last year. But can we really expect a green wave from technology stocks this year?
Since the beginning of the year, the stock markets have acted almost as if we don't have any problems here. There is general optimism in the markets, and some investors are happy to finally see green numbers in their stocks for a change. But has enough changed to warrant such optimism? Personally, I think not. Why do I think that? Let's take a closer look, and break down a few points that lead me to this belief.
Inflation
Yes it is true that our inflation rate is indeed falling, which may give investors some hope and optimism. But we must not forget that inflation is behind…