The high oil price can't be ignored and it is starting to have a negative impact on consumption in the U.S. Oil will remain the biggest risk for the stock market.
Choi Chang Hoon
The outlook on the steel industry is not that positive with increased production from China and price declines.
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Unlike last year, only a few big stocks are likely to lead the market in 2006, so it will be tough to select the ones that outperform.
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Samsung can continue to generate profit growth and earnings this quarter will be positive. The outlook this year is favorable.
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An end to the interest rate increases will support demand from the U.S., helping shares of exporters.
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A weaker local currency and lower oil ease concern about earnings at exporters.
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Brokerage firms will benefit from the regulatory changes as they sell more diversified products.
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Higher oil prices continue to pose threats to the stock market. Weaker consumer sentiment raises concern about a slowdown in the U.S. Economy.
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The rise of the Chinese yards is definitely a risk factor for Korean shipbuilders. Competition is increasing.
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