Dale Smothers on Finding New Value in Stock 'Planting Season'

"The path to peace" is what Dale Smothers sees driving markets higher. He points to the latest economic data surrounding inflation causing a downbeat tone and a key reason investors have their eyes on the U.S.-Iran War ending. Dale believes now is a good time to consider repositioning your portfolio as a "buyer's market" forms despite the volatility. If crude oil stays around $100 for 90 days, that's when he expects weakness to become a drag on growth. Dale later outlines key stocks, sectors, and ETFs to watch.

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10 Apr 2026

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