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Fears about decades-high inflation and a possible future recession continue to loom, confounding professionals and rookies alike on where the stock market might go from here.Patricia Steiding, a 59-year-old office manager in California, has her future retirement on her mind, and she worries about inflation eating into her savings.Ms. Steiding scooped up shares of meme stocks like AMC and fuboTV Inc. last year. This year, when the market turned downward, she took a break from active trading. The best place for her extra cash, she thought? Her retirement account.Now she feels ready to start adding positions again in her E*Trade self-directed brokerage account, and she is focused on finding beaten-down stocks that could benefit as consumers keep spending. She is considering buying shares of cruise line Carnival Corp., as well as some airline stocks.There seems to be \"a little more stability in the market,\" Ms. Steiding said.Another change from 2020 and 2021: Despite the recent rally, markets are still down for the year, preventing many investors from  pouring in money in the same way they did last year.  The average retail investor is sitting on a paper loss of 21% in their brokerage accounts this year, according to Vanda Research estimates as of Thursday. The S&P 500 is down 10% so far this year.What's more, some of the recent rallies in speculative investments have already fizzled. American depositary receipts of AMTD Digital Inc., a little-known Asian fintech company that became a sensation among individual investors, finished Friday at roughly $192 after soaring to a closing peak of $1,679 less than two weeks earlier.Still, analysts say, there are other factors luring investors back in. Stock splits from companies including Amazon.com Inc. and GameStop Corp. have made it cheaper for small investors to scoop up popular stocks. Lower prices across the market have encouraged many to try to buy the dip.Those factors may have helped lay the groundwork for individuals' recent interest in speculative stocks, analysts say. And while some small traders have relished in the recent revival of meme-stock mania, others are instead focusing on what they believe will be longer-term wealth-building strategies.Arian Adeli, an 18-year-old who is entering college in the Netherlands, dabbled in meme stocks last year, and he is still plowing money into growth stocks and cryptocurrencies. 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