** Wedbush says it has been surprised by the magnitude
and the speed of the sell-off in tech stocks this year
** Believes tech stocks have "overcorrected" and cloud and
cybersecurity companies "are way oversold"
** Brokerage's top choices in the tech sector continue to be
Microsoft MSFT.O and Apple AAPL.O
** Says cybersecurity stays its favorite tech sub-sector
with Palo Alto PANW.O , Zscaler ZS.O , Tenable TENB.O ,
Fortinet FTNT.O , & CyberArk CYBR.O as top picks
** Shift to cloud is only ~40% complete, with companies like
Microsoft, Amazon AMZN.O , Alphabet GOOGL.O , Salesforce
CRM.N , & Oracle ORCL.N poised to reap the benefits -
brokerage
** S&P 500 tech sector .SPLRCT down 23.7% YTD
(Reporting by Vansh Agarwal)
((Vansh.Agarwal@thomsonreuters.com;))