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selective

[si-lek-tiv] / sɪˈlɛk tɪv /


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Those companies perceived to be on the losing side of AI trends have witnessed a major derating and are oversold tactically, so Barclays sees selective opportunities in the software, media/ internet and business services sectors.

From MarketWatch

To take a topical example of such selective reporting, consider how immigration has been covered of late.

From The Wall Street Journal

"It's these beneficial Treg cells that make the difference, and this underscores the need for selective approaches."

From Science Daily

That view underscores how capital isn’t completely disappearing from risk assets, and investors aren’t only being selective in tech but also rotating into value stocks, and those exposed to economic growth, continues apace.

From Barron's

The search company’s earnings report showed there are still winners to be found in the AI trade, but investors will have to swallow more risk and be more selective in their picks.

From Barron's