Fundstrat technical strategist Mark Newton says the US stock market is poised to broaden beyond semiconductors and memory stocks, warning that tech has gotten “over its skis” after an 18% rally in eight weeks and is likely to consolidate through the summer.
Speaking in a recent interview, Newton identified financials, industrials, consumer discretionary, and healthcare as the sectors best positioned to play catch-up as technology cools. He noted that the XHS healthcare services ETF recently broke to new all-time highs, calling it an encouraging sign that broadening is underway.
“I am optimistic that we can start to broaden out. I do suspect that technology is going to need to consolidate at some point in June and or July. Difficult to see an 18% rally in 8 weeks just continue at the same pace. It’s highly unlikely, and we’re going to need to consolidate.”
Newton said the overall market is not
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