As the Fed continues to push interest rates higher to combat inflation (today announcing a 0.75% increase), investment professionals from across the Catalyst Funds and Rational Funds network weigh in on what this could mean for investors:
This week is set to be a busy one for investors with several key market events taking place, including the US Federal Reserve’s decision on interest rates. Hunter Frey of Catalyst Funds, Rational Funds, and Strategy Shares and Joe Tigay of Equity Armor Investments, LLC offer their insights into what investors should be watching.
With several countries set to release August’s inflation numbers, investors will undoubtedly be curious to see the latest trend in the key economic indicator. With plenty at stake, Hunter Frey of Catalyst Funds, Rational Funds, and Strategy Shares offers his insights in this weeks edition of The Lookout.
With several key economic indicators set to be released this week and markets still interpreting the latest speech from Fed Chair Powell given late last week, investors will have a lot to consider. In this week’s edition of The Lookout, we’re featuring insights from Hunter Frey of Catalyst Funds, Rational Funds, and Strategy Shares and Simon Lack of SL Advisors.
It’s a packed week for investors as a number of data points crucial to the development of market sentiment will be released in the coming days. In this edition of The Lookout, we’re featuring insights from Hunter Frey of Catalyst Funds, Rational Funds, and Strategy Shares.
It’s a packed week for investors as a number of data points crucial to the development of market sentiment will be released in the coming days. In this edition of The Lookout, we’re featuring insights from Hunter Frey of Catalyst Funds, Rational Funds, and Strategy Shares.
Nasdaq Global Indexes ESG Index Strategist Sara Mehle joins Jill Malandrino on #TradeTalks to discuss a family of indexes created for investors looking to track high dividend, rules-based fixed income solutions.
The Federal Reserve once again raised interest rates 75 bps on Wednesday. See below for insights and initial reactions from the investment professionals across the Catalyst Funds and Rational Funds networks.
In my opinion, true active strategies have a very important role in portfolios as complements to passive, cheap beta. Advisors need to understand what they own.
October was marked by continued volatility across fixed income and equity markets as investors faced various challenges, including persistent inflation concerns, rising yields, tightening monetary policy, and the backdrop of a U.S. Presidential election.
As an investor, it’s nice to know what we should expect from President Trump, because we have seen the movie before in 2017 – 2021. Apart from the early part of the Pandemic period, the economy and stock markets generally performed well.
Remember, our investment in stocks is a De facto vote of confidence on the economies in which we invest. Earnings, revenue, margins, free cash flow, and the growth of these important metrics is what drives stocks up or down over time.
The discretionary sector struggled as did all growth and quality-oriented areas of the market in 2022. That was a classic re-set and a raging opportunity to add exposure.
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