Why Africa?
Second Biggest, Fastest Growing Continent Africa comprises over roughly 1.2 billion people in 56 countries (including island states). During the next quarter-century, Africa will account for half the projected population growth worldwide.Nigeria, Africa’s most populous country, is expected to surpass the USA in population in about two decades, becoming the world’s third largest nation by […]
Rankings for Conglomerates and Aerospace/Defense Sectors Retrace
August 31, 2022WEEKLY SECTOR ROTATIONBrian T. Hannon, CFA Rankings for Conglomerates and Aerospace/Defense Sectors RetraceUnder the influence of heightened market volatility, the conglomerates and aerospace/defenseattractiveness rankings have retraced last week’s moves.Lower scores across all metrics haveresulted in the conglomerates sector falling to the bottom ranking, while the aerospace/defensesector has broken out of the bottom 5 […]
Earnings Release Preview: August 22nd – August 26th, 2022
Technology Sector Attractiveness Ranking Moves Up
August 18, 2022WEEKLY SECTOR ROTATIONBrian T. Hannon, CFA Technology Sector Attractiveness Ranking Moves UpHigher catalytic scores, providing an indication of an improving fundamental outlook, resulted in the technology sector moving up and breaking out of the bottom 5 group of our sector attrac-tiveness rankings. The conglomerates sector has slipped into the bottom 5 group due […]
Earnings Release Preview: August 15th – August 19th, 2022
Attractiveness Rankings for the Utilities and Basic Materials Rise
August 11, 23022WEEKLY SECTOR ROTATIONBrian T. Hannon, CFA Attractiveness Rankings for the Utilities and Basic Materials RiseHigher catalytics scores providing an indication of an improved fundamental outlook helped theutilities and business services sectors to move up in our attractiveness rankings. While lowerscores across all metrics resulted in a fall in the ranking for the basic […]
Earnings Release Preview: August 8th – August 12th, 2022
Conglomerates Sector Attractiveness Ranking Drops Sharply
August 5, 2022Brian T. Hannon, CFA The attractiveness ranking for the conglomerates sector has dropped to the very bottom position due to lower scores for all our core metrics which include valuation, technical and catalytic properties. Rankings for the business services and utilities sectors also dropped due to lower scores on all the core metrics. […]
Rankings Fall for Construction, Industrial Products and Aerospace/Defense Sectors
July 27, 23022WEEKLY SECTOR ROTATIONBrian T. Hannon, CFARankings Fall for the Construction, Industrial Products and Aerospace/Defense Sectors Sector attractiveness rankings have fallen for the construction, industrial products and aerospace/defense sectors due to lower technical scores which provide an indication of expected price momentum. Each of these sectors has slipped into the bottom 5 group of […]
Improved Fundamental Outlook for Aerospace/Defense and Technology Sectors
Brian T. Hannon, CFAFounder, Director of Quantitative Equity ResearchQubit Research, LLCBrian Hannon began his career in the chemicals industry at the Dupont Company where he held various positions in research & development, project management, and corporate finance. While in R&D, he was awarded a patent for his role in the development of a reverse osmosis […]