AI trade isn’t in first inning; it’s still in ‘batting practice’

00:00 Josh
Wall Street wrestle with whether AI trade is very hot after months of earnings in artificial intelligence. The fears of a balloon are growing. CFRA Research Chief Investment Strategist Sam Stovall is now joining us. Sam, it is always great to see you, sir. Oh So Oracle reported, Sam, this stock is rising rapidly for hours. Currently increased by 21% Sam. I won’t ask you for your thoughts about that pressure, Sam. I just want your thoughts about the wider mega AI trade and trend, Sam. And your thoughts about this trend is of course very critical for this market Sam.
00:32 Sam Stovall
Certainly. It’s nice to talk to you again, Josh. And as your previous guest said, you know, try to find a UH sports analogy. I can’t say you’re in the first shot. I can say it’s still in the stroke practice. Oh, so there’s a lot of growth in the future. UH is likely to be connected to things like UH infrastructure as a service job, as a service proposal UH software, many of the UH calculation requests, meat ciera. And hyper scaling that will really demand from software companies such as Oracle, UH and CETERA. In this area, a good growth is likely to be double -digit over the next few years.
01:00 Josh
Let me ask you, Sam, some people say, listen, if desired, what is more important for the market? AI or or or Fed? Actually, they say the old one. I wonder if you accept this.
01:07 Sam Stovall
The Fed is absolutely important because UH UH low interest rates tend to help the stock market in general. UH tends to help the more cyclical sector, especially, but technology seems to really walk to its own stroke. In the past, from a seasonal point of view, the proverb of sales in May in May. However, the technology, which was produced by the stock traders from the month of November -Nisan -Nisan in April, seems to be good in the best six months of the year and in May, because the profit growth is here. Unlike what we have seen in 2000, unlike we have S&P commerce, UH technology is traded with 60 times advanced earnings, even with the big explosion in the prices we see, technology is dealing with real gains, UH is 1 half of these values 25 years ago.
01:58 Josh
Let me ask you sam, you know, we got that weak job report, some important inflation prints here on the deck. But do you think it is a lock next week?
02:04 Sam Stovall
I think it’s a lock for next week, but the Fed UH will definitely continue to be connected to the data, and so I said other economic data to see if the Fed will sit in their hands in October and wait to cut again in December. However, I think that the market is predicted that they will reduce at least 25 basis points next week.




