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"We think a decline [in CPI] to under 6% (and perhaps closer to 4%) is probable by the end of this year," The Leuthold Group's James Paulsen said.

Investors can position their portfolio for upside by buying both growth and value stocks, according to JPMorgan's Marko Kolanovic.

"Investing does seem to be an area where there are lessons that usually cannot be taught, only painfully learned on one's own," GMO said.

"We continue to see Amazon as a core long-term holding for Internet investors as the company has exposure to multiple long-term runways," Goldman said.

"Apple is flexing its muscles on the chip front while seeing impressive demand with the all-important China region a clear standout," Wedbush said.

"The Austin production news and 4680 [battery] update are potential 'game changers' to the Tesla story especially in this supply constrained backdrop."

"Equities sold off in tandem with an increase in real yields, popping some bubbles and pushing stocks closer to intrinsic values," BofA said.

Bitcoin is more of a crypto commodity than currency, whereas ether is the backbone of the crypto economy and functions more as a medium of exchange.

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