RBA is not always bearish. We started our firm in 2009 and 2010 because we thought we were entering one of the biggest bull markets of our careers. I don't want to make it sound like this is all hinds on deck bear market type stuff. There's times to be aggressive and there's times to calm down. Our portfolios end up being very much like our marketing line is they're like chameleons. They're the portfolios change their color depending on the environment.
Shoppers may need to switch from steak to bologna, but they still need to eat. That’s just one reason for investors to watch consumer staples if you’re concerned about a recession.
Richard Bernstein is the CEO and Chief Investment Officer of Richard Bernstein Advisors. Before that he was the Chief Investment Strategist at Merrill Lynch. Motley Fool Senior Analyst John Rotonti caught up with Bernstein to discuss:
- How growth stories can change through time. - Sectors showing the power of compounding dividends. - If a “Fed Put” still exists.
Members of any Motley Fool service can watch the full interview here: https://www.fool.com/premium/live/video/4056/coverage/2022/11/16/interview-richard-bernstein-ceo-cio-richard-bernst/
Host: John Rotonti Guest: Richard Bernstein Producer: Ricky Mulvey Engineers: Heather Horton, Dan Boyd
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