3 Trade Ideas for the Back Half of 2026
Hello Trader, I grew up in Michigan watching the auto industry get left for dead more than once. Every time the experts announced the funeral early, they were wrong on timing. They were also wrong on the size of what came next…. That same setup is sitting in front of me right now, spread across three sectors that almost nobody treats as related. Software, biotech, and consumer discretionary all run on one shared engine, and that engine is artificial intelligence. Watching any one of them in isolation hides the actual trade. By the end of this piece, you’ll know where the flywheel spins fastest. We’ll also look at how the catalysts line up for the back half of 2026, and where I’m playing defense. Positions matter more than opinions, so I’ll show you both. Three Sectors, One Flywheel Software spent the better part of two years getting punished on one