Be in the know. 15 key reads for Monday…

  1. Why 2023 will be like 1967’s ‘Summer of Love’ for the stock market (nypost)
  2. Beijing roars to life a month after zero-Covid lockdowns fade, but China is not out of the woods yet (cnbc)
  3. Wall Street expects S&P 500 to finish 2023 at 4,000 after missing mark by the widest margin since 2008 (marketwatch)
  4. Opinion: 13 consumer and internet stocks to own as China finally reopens (marketwatch)
  5. Wall Street and Fed Flopped in Trying to Predict 2022 (wsj)
  6. China’s Xi Urges Better Hygiene as Nation Continues Covid Shift (bloomberg)
  7. China Holds Biggest Military Drill Near Taiwan Since Pelosi Trip (bloomberg)
  8. Chinese Cities See Covid Peaking in January as Official Data Gets Obscured (bloomberg)
  9. Beijing to distribute Pfizer antiviral drug as Covid wave strains health system (cnn)
  10. China limps toward living with COVID as Beijing, Shanghai residents go back to work (yahoo)
  11. S. retail sales grows 7.6% in holiday season -Mastercard data (reuters)
  12. Chinese vaccine tourists flock to Macau for mRNA Covid jabs (ft)
  13. China stocks rise as top brokerages Citic, CSC and Everbright predict swift economic recovery from Covid impact (scmp)
  14. Tech stocks will jump 20% in 2023 as the sector dodges Fed headwinds and shows signs of resilience after this year’s ‘horror show,’ Wedbush says (businessinsider)
  15. GOLDMAN SACHS: Buy these 50 stocks that are trading at steep discounts that make them low-risk and high-reward (businessinsider)