It’s easy to feel good when the market’s hitting new highs. But here’s the tough truth: some of the most popular stocks could be quietly holding back your performance. We recently talked with veteran data analyst Marc Chaikin, who shared five widely owned stocks he believes investors should consider cutting right now. Names like Apple and others that have been portfolio staples for years may no longer deserve a spot. 
Marc explains: - Why stocks not making new highs in a rally are a red flag
- How to spot underperformers before they damage returns
- Where he’s seeing strength in the market instead
If you’re wondering whether to prune your portfolio or keep riding the wave, you’ll want to hear this perspective. Watch the full video here. To smarter investing, Bridget Bennett
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