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Is the 'FOMO' Rally Here? 12/5/25

Dec 5, 2025
Join Josh Brown, a savvy investment advisor, Jenny Harrington, a portfolio manager with insights on market internals, and Kevin Simpson, who offers trade ideas and sector calls, as they explore the concept of a potential 'FOMO' rally. Josh explains his drastic decision to sell 85% of his Netflix stake post-Warner Bros. acquisition, while Kevin believes it's a misstep. Jenny discusses necessary adjustments in equity allocations for 2026, and the team dives into catalysts that could affect market dynamics amidst rising interest in mega-cap tech stocks.
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ADVICE

Rebalance Equity Composition For 2026

  • Rebalance equity exposures going into 2026 rather than keeping the exact 2025 allocations.
  • Consider shifting away from concentrated large-cap growth if underlying economic breadth weakens.
INSIGHT

Window Dressing Fuels Mega-Cap Flow

  • Active managers behind benchmark may chase mega-cap rebounds into year-end window dressing.
  • That flow can reinforce concentration into hyperscalers even amid broader market opportunities.
INSIGHT

Three Near-Term Catalysts To Watch

  • Fed meeting, Oracle earnings, and the jobs report are three near-term catalysts for year-end direction.
  • Each data point could amplify market momentum or create volatility into the Santa Claus window.
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