Be in the know. 18 key reads for Monday…

  1. Legendary stock picker Peter Lynch made a remarkably prescient market observation in 1994 (tker)
  2. Get ready for $900 billion of stock purchases this year, says Goldman Sachs. Here’s who’s buying. (marketwatch)
  3. Perfect contrarian indicator? Jim Cramer declares the bear market is over (marketwatch)
  4. Shanghai to Lock Down 25 Million People, Half of the City at a Time (wsj)
  5. Capital Spending Boom Helps Raise Productivity, Contain Costs (wsj)
  6. Yandex, Russia’s Internet Giant, Struggles to Dodge Geopolitics (wsj)
  7. Will Smith Wins Best Actor After Striking Chris Rock, ‘CODA’ Takes Best Picture for Apple (wsj)
  8. Chinese Tech Stocks Are Back. Their Glory Days Aren’t. (wsj)
  9. The Dying Art of Driving a Stick Shift (wsj)
  10. Avoiding World War III Zelensky says Ukraine’s open to this compromise to end war (nypost)
  11. Goldman, JPMorgan Strategists Say Equities Can Weather Bond Rout (bloomberg)
  12. Zelenskiy Says Ukraine Seeking Peace ‘Without Delay’ in Talks With Russia (bloomberg)
  13. Chinese tech stocks mostly up as Meituan jumps more than 11% in mixed Asia trade (cnbc)
  14. The US will emerge as the world’s largest natural-gas exporter this year, a top energy market historian says (businessinsider)
  15. Russia just narrowly avoided a huge default, but investors still think there’s a 50/50 chance of it happening in the next 12 months (businessinsider)
  16. 5 Goldman Sachs Conviction List Stocks to Buy With 65% to 100% Upside Potential (247wallst)
  17. Brazil Central Bank Says 12.75% Rate Enough to Tame Inflation (bloomberg)
  18. China factories set up ‘bubbles’ to ride out Covid lockdowns (ft)