Greene: Powell saying markets are overvalued is like saying the sky is blue

Market Overview - Markets initially reacted to concerns about overvaluation and dual risks of inflation and weakening labor, but the uptrend may persist [1][2] - AI trade remains strong with continued beats across the street, suggesting it's still in early innings [2][3] - Market participants should tune out noise and focus on fundamentals and technicals during the earnings lull [4][5][6] Investment Strategy - The firm favors tech, industrials, financials, and select energy and power companies [7] - The firm is focusing on companies with dominant pricing power and strong EBIDA growth [12] - The firm likes Vulcan Materials due to its dominant position in aggregates and potential tailwinds from infrastructure projects and Space Force in Alabama [7][8][9][15] Vulcan Materials Analysis - Vulcan Materials has underperformed peers this year but has potential due to its dominant position in aggregates [11][15] - Vulcan Materials has increased the price per ton on aggregate by 55% over the last 5 years, leading to increased free cash flow [13] - Vulcan Materials has a high award-winning rate, especially from municipalities, increasing faster than its peers [14]