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 Are the violent stock market movements here to stay? Investors see plenty of cause for worry, in rising coronavirus case rates that many say portend a second wave of the pandemic. In addition, some states are extending lockdown policies. That said, watching the markets for the past few months, Oppenheimer's asset management chief strategist John Stoltzfus sees reasons for a bullish outlook. He believes that volatility will rule through 2H20, but that markets will start rising again at the end of the year. Stoltzfus says that when the bull comes to run, investors will jump on, arguing they are "waiting for some catalyst to cross the tape that will justify taking near-term profits without FOMO…" Among the catalysts that Stoltzfus sees as likely is the November election. Whatever the outcome, he believes that the resolution of uncertainty once the results are in will put investors in a buying mood. Stoltzfus has recommendations for that, too: "We like?consumer discretionary.?We also like?industrials, because industrial stocks today use a lot more technology than ever before…" Stoltzfus isn't alone at his firm in pointing out reasons for a bullish market stance. Oppenheimer's stock analysts have been busy putting the strategist's tips into concrete recommendations. Using the TipRanks database, we've pulled up the details on three of those calls. Each offers investors plenty of upside, starting at 30%; let's find out what else makes them so compelling. Ulta Beauty, Inc. (ULTA) Stoltzfus is bullish on the consumer
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