RBC Turns to Utilities as Defense Against Trade Uncertainty

The video discusses the potential decline of the SNP index and suggests investing in utility stocks as a defensive strategy amid trade tensions with Mexico and China. It highlights the orderly nature of recent market volatility and the cautious approach of investors. The challenges faced by small-cap companies due to tariffs and margin pressures are also examined, emphasizing the difficulty these companies have in managing incremental costs.

What is the current recommendation regarding utility stocks?

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How have investors been reacting to market volatility according to the text?

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What challenges are small caps facing in the current market environment?

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What could potentially lead to a rally in small caps?

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What factors are contributing to the margin pressures on small companies?

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