Global markets Top investors in 2023

Global markets Top investors in 2023 Global markets: Some of the world’s biggest investors predict that stocks will see low double-digit gains next year, yet the path to a rebound won’t be a straight line. Amid recent optimism that inflation has peaked — and that the Federal Reserve could soon start to change its tone — 71% of respondents in a Bloomberg News survey expect equities to rise, versus 19% forecasting declines. The informal survey of 134 fund managers incorporates the views of major investors including BlackRock Inc., Goldman Sachs Asset Management and Amundi SA and was conducted between Nov. 29 and Dec. 7. It provides an insight into the big themes and hurdles they expect to be grappling with in 2023 after inflation, the war in Ukraine and hawkish central banks battered equity returns this year. Last year, a similar survey predicted that aggressive policy tightening by central banks would be the biggest threat to stocks in 2022. Here are the main points of the survey in six charts. Modest Gain Those who expect global shares to rise see an average 10% gain for 2023. That is in line with the average historical return of the MSCI All-Country World Index, yet looks modest given previous rebounds such as 2009 or 2019 where equities gained more than 30% and 20% respectively. Investors remain cautious for the start of the year and predict that stock market gains will be skewed to the second half of 2023. When it comes to specific sectors, respondents generally favored companies that can defend earnings through an economic downturn. 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Clues about the path forward might came as early as next week where a frenzy of headline risks are awaiting investors, including US consumer-price data for November as well as rate decisions and commentary from both the Federal Reserve and the European Central Bank. Tech Rebound After being hammered this year as interest rates climbed, US technology stocks may also come back in favor, according to the survey. More than half of respondents said they’d buy the sector. Those in favor note valuations are relatively cheap despite the recent rally and bond yields are expected to fall next year. Yet sentiment is shifting away from a broad “buy growth” approach as many participants suggest being very selective when going back into the segment, putting money only on those companies that have established business models and resilient financials even in an economic downturn. China Opportunity Some 60% of the investors are bullish on China, particularly as it moves away from Covid zero. A slump earlier this year has put valuations well below their 20-year average, making them more attractive compared with US or European peers. Political and regulatory risks are too big for those advising to stay away from the region. And similarly to big tech, the bulls suggest being very selective, when it comes to picking stocks. The Fuel For fund managers, better news on inflation and growth could be catalysts for a stronger performance. Almost 70% of respondents said they were the main potential positive factors. They also cited a full China reopening and a ceasefire in Ukraine as upside triggers. The emphasis on inflation and growth as the make-or-break elements is in line with the findings of Bank of America Corp.’s latest fund manager survey. It showed recession expectations were at the highest since April 2020, while a “stagflation” scenario of low growth and high inflation was “overwhelmingly” the consensus view. Contrarian View The constructive view of money managers is at odds with what Wall Street is predicting. In separate Bloomberg surveys of strategists, gains of less than 2% for Europe and a meager 1% for the US stock market are forecast. Central banks’ aggressive monetary policy, leading to a weakening of global growth momentum in the first half of 2023, is one of the main arguments cited by strategists for anticipating an essentially flat stock market next year. However, they foresee the impact on equities will be partly offset by a decline in real bond yields. Top 8 largecap stocks to accumulate over 2023 The year 2022 was all about opening up of economies and societies after the strict Covid lockdowns came to an end. The global central banks gave out hawkish statements and increased benchmark lending rates through the year to tackle high inflation. Global stock and commodity markets were volatile through the year due to challenges like Russia-Ukraine war. The US Federal Reserve has increased interest rates by 375 basis points this year since rolling out its first hike in March, sparking worries about a recession. Back home, The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has hiked the repo rate five times in FY23 in an effort to combat inflation. Going ahead, experts and global banks have warned about a likely slowdown in 2023. “If the global economy slips into recession, it would not be good news for India, which exports about 20% of its output. India’s equity return correlations with the world are elevated and, hence, a further fall in global share prices may be a headwind for Indian stocks,” HDFC Securities said in a report stating the outlook for 2023. The brokerage, however, predicts a rise in public issuances such as initial public offerings (IPOs), follow-on public offers (FPOs) and offer for sale (OFS) as they expect foreign investors to keep pumping in money. It feels the emerging markets could benefit from a relatively more benign world as compared to this year. Though India’s trailing outperformance could take a breather in H1CY23, given relative valuations, it said. Here are 8 largecap stocks to bet on in the new year, as advised by HDFC Securities: Axis Bank | CMP: ₹933.7 | Target: ₹1,195 Bharti Airtel | CMP: ₹835 | Target: ₹983 Infosys | CMP: ₹1,568.85 | Target: ₹1,790 L&T | CMP: ₹2,154.3 | Target: ₹2,345 Reliance Industries | CMP: ₹2,609.1 | Target: ₹2,708 State Bank of India | CMP: ₹616.45 | Target: ₹700 Tata Steel | CMP: ₹110.45 | Target: 128.8 Ultratech Cement | CMP: ₹7,085.9 | Target: ₹7,615 The current market price is as on December 9 closing. Disclaimer: The views and recommendations made above are those of individual analysts or broking companies, and not of Mint. We advise investors to check with certified experts before taking any investment decisions.