We AreInvestors were given a lot of reasons to celebrate the performance of the stock market in H1 supported by steady earnings growth in Q1 with 79% of companies topping estimates, and a resilient US economy despite the inverted yield curve, which often signals an incoming recession. Instead of recessionary fears, the S&P 500 (SP500) is hovering near an all-time high with a year-to-date return of 14.9%, driven largely by the AI-centric narrative, in which 10 companies alone are responsible for 71% of t ...