After October’s inventory market rally , traders are debating whether or not shares have hit the underside or if it is one other short-lived bounce. Michael Landsberg, chief funding officer at Landsberg Bennett Non-public Wealth Administration, is within the latter camp, arguing that the rally, as soon as once more, appears short-term. “I believe that is going to play out a bit bit prefer it did this summer time. We had a really poor June, we rallied July, August. After which we examined new lows and September made new lows. We’re having a bit little bit of a rally right here — I believe, once more, quick lived,” he advised CNBC’s Road Indicators Asia on Monday. Shares slipped Monday, however nonetheless ended October nicely within the inexperienced. The Dow rose 13.95% to log its greatest month since 1976, whereas th e S & P 500 and Nasdaq Composite gained 8% and three.9% respectively. Landsberg predicts that the U.S. Federal Reserve will proceed to boost charges, and says earnings are decelerating. “So I believe we’re in for a few tough quarters. [It] does not imply you may’t become profitable, but it surely means you must be actual cautious about what you are shopping for, and importantly, avoiding sure sectors,” he stated. “Buyers must be including cash to the areas that may do OK in a world recession; quick the areas that won’t.” Inventory picks Landsberg stated he is lengthy the U.S. greenback , healthcare, staples and utilities. In equities, Landsberg likes the next: UnitedHealth , which he describes as a dominant participant in well being care, with constant income and “excellent” dividend development. NextEra Vitality , a frontrunner in renewable power, in accordance with Landsberg, with a “very worthwhile” regulated utility enterprise to help it. Booz Allen Hamilton which he describes as a dominant participant in administration consulting providers to the U.S. authorities, with “in depth experience” in protection and cybersecurity. It’ll “in all probability profit” from world insecurity, Landsberg added. His agency has lengthy positions in: Invesco Greenback Bullish ETF, McDonald’s , Apple , UnitedHealth, NextEra , iShares Quick Time period Treasury and First Belief Low Length. What to keep away from Landsberg stated he would quick tech, high-yield credit score, and European property. Quick-selling is a wager in opposition to a inventory, that entails borrowing shares and promoting them with a purpose to purchase them again at a decrease degree, making the most of the distinction. Landsberg stated he is “fairly unfavourable” on tech, including that the shares nonetheless look costly. Tech had run for 3 years, however now many main, extensively held shares are reporting “fairly dangerous” earnings, he added. “We do not know the place earnings are going to be. The tech trade is shedding folks. You are seeing that now — nearly each firm is both slowing hiring, decreasing headcount, and that signifies they type of see there’s going to be a tricky street forward.” His agency has quick positions in: ProShares Quick QQQ, ProShares Quick S & P 500, ProShares Quick Russell 2000, ProShares Quick MSCI EAFE, ProShares Quick Hello Yield and ProShares Quick Financials.