Wool's view is slightly more bearish than the average Wall Street strategist's year-end price target of 4,000 for the S&P 500. Morgan Stanley's Wilson has a 3,900 year-end target, but has said that the index could fall to a range between 3,000-3,300 before then. Piper Sandler's Michael Kantrowitz also sees the S&P 500 falling to 3,225 by the end of 2023 as a recession unfolds in the second half of the year. The excitement that has driven the market upwards has Wool worried that investors have forgotten about recession warnings. "Fundamentals still matter…eventually," Wool said.

Despite the warning signs, analysts remain optimistic about the performance of Zscaler, Squarespace, and Micron. According to Tal Liani from Bank of America Securities, Zscaler is a Buy with a price target of $175.00. The word on The Street in general suggests a Strong Buy analyst consensus rating for Zscaler with a $172.46 average price target. Oppenheimer also initiated coverage with a Buy rating on the stock with a $180.00 price target. Ygal Arounian from Citi reiterated a Buy rating on Squarespace, with a price target of $40.00. Currently, the analyst consensus on Squarespace is a Hold with an average price target of $31.80, representing a -5.8% downside. Piper Sandler also reiterated a Buy rating on the stock with a $35.00 price target. Harlan Sur from J.P. Morgan maintained a Buy rating on Micron. The word on The Street in general suggests a Moderate Buy analyst consensus rating for Micron with a $72.59 average price target, a 3.5% upside from current levels. Wells Fargo also maintained a Buy rating on the stock with a $82.00 price target.

The pandemic has created a myriad of challenges for startups, from disrupted supply chains to a lack of funding. However, some startups are showing remarkable resilience and even growth in this challenging environment. One such startup is Workvivo, a Cork-based social network for companies. The platform has doubled its customer base in the past year and raised €14m in funding. Another success story is Gorillas, a Berlin-based grocery delivery startup that has raised $290m in funding since launching in May 2020. Gorillas delivers groceries in just ten minutes and has expanded to over 20 cities across Europe. Finally, there's K Health, an AI-powered telemedicine platform that has experienced rapid growth during the pandemic. The platform has raised $270m in funding and is now valued at over $1.5 billion.

The renewable energy sector has been one of the fastest-growing industries in recent years, driven by a combination of falling costs and increasing demand for clean energy. According to a report from the International Energy Agency (IEA), renewable energy is set to grow by 50% over the next five years, driven by solar and wind power. The report also predicts that renewable energy will account for 90% of the global power capacity additions by 2022. However, there are still challenges facing the industry, such as the intermittency of solar and wind power and the need for energy storage solutions. Despite these challenges, the outlook for renewable energy remains positive, and the industry is expected to play a significant role in the transition to a low-carbon economy.