##  [# Hot Reads: Mild 2023 Recession Possible](/sections/daily-hot-reads/hot-reads-mild-2023-recession-possible) 

 

# Hot Reads: Mild 2023 Recession Possible

 

 

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**[JPMorgan Expects 'Category 1 Economic Hurricane' in 2023](https://www.yahoo.com/finance/news/jp-morgan-economic-hurricane-2023-113807227.html)** (Yahoo Finance)  
 Two JPMorgan economists are predicting a mild recession in the last half of next year.

**[Investor Sentiment on Real Estate at 5-Year Low](https://www.institutionalinvestor.com/article/b20pkvdf6pjcqc/Investor-Sentiment-Toward-Real-Estate-Dips-to-a-Five-Year-Low)** (Institutional Investor)  
 But investors aren’t likely to ditch real estate investments altogether, since the asset class continues to offer protection against inflation.

**[Stock Bets That Wiped Out ESG Returns May Do More Harm Yet](https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-11-16/faang-bets-that-wiped-out-esg-returns-may-do-more-harm-in-2023?sref=MAODZZNF)** (Bloomberg)  
 Big Tech has dominated ESG portfolios, leading to major losses.

**[ARK &amp; Commodity Deflation Risk](https://mrzepczynski.blogspot.com/2022/11/ark-and-commodity-deflation-risk-dont.html)** (Disciplined Systematic Global Macro Views)  
 Cathie Wood’s concerns about deflation don’t mesh with some of the data.

**[Gold Funds Face Challenges Over Responsible Sourcing Claims](https://www.ft.com/content/5eaba6f9-7c56-4992-a77f-ffc11d54d6db)** (Financial Times)  
 Scrutiny of sustainable investing is increasing in the gold fund sector.

**[Is There a Theoretical Foundation Behind Industry &amp; Factor Momentum?](https://alphaarchitect.com/2022/11/is-there-a-theoretical-foundation-behind-industry-and-factor-momentum/)** (Alpha Architect)  
 Looking at momentum 30 years after the seminal paper by Jegadeesh and Titman.

**[Boring Is Beautiful in Investing](https://awealthofcommonsense.com/2022/11/boring-is-beautiful-in-investing/)** (A Wealth of Common Sense)  
 The more exciting your portfolio, the worse your performance is in this bear market.

**[Global Stock Market Rally Could Be Recession Prelude](https://www.cnbc.com/2022/11/17/the-global-stock-market-rally-could-be-about-to-meet-recession-reality.html)** (CNBC)  
 Despite some positive indicators, there’s still plenty to support the belief that a recession could develop.



 

 

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