Will a dollar decline be good for stocks? It is an interesting question, given that during 2022 there was a significant non-correlation between the dollar and the stock market. The strong dollar rally was something I suggested could be a problem for stocks, given what happened in 2020. It was a running debate with Michael Brush, who writes for MarketWatch.
Financial markets rallied across the board in November, with the Core Equity Large Cap Equity category returning 5.5% for the second month in a row. Unlike in October, fixed-income markets joined the rally, with the Core Fixed Income category rebounding 3.7%
Financial markets rallied across the board in November, with the Core Equity Large Cap Equity category returning 5.5% for the second month in a row. Unlike in October, fixed-income markets joined the rally, with the Core Fixed Income category rebounding 3.7%
Millennials and Gen-Z are likely the primary beneficiaries of the wealth that's being transferred from Boomers & their parents. I've seen it firsthand across my friend cohort, a handful of friends have been the beneficiaries of some large pools of assets as their parents and grandparents pass away and their assets get passed down.
Millennials and Gen-Z are likely the primary beneficiaries of the wealth that's being transferred from Boomers & their parents. I've seen it firsthand across my friend cohort, a handful of friends have been the beneficiaries of some large pools of assets as their parents and grandparents pass away and their assets get passed down.
Recently, Bank of America discussed the “5-Lessons From The Nifty Fifty.” Of course, if you are unfamiliar with the importance of “The Nifty Fifty,” it is worth explaining.
If you are an investor or a manager of other people's investments, 2022 has been a particularly difficult year. Generally, fixed income assets act as a safe haven when stocks are under siege. But when inflation and rates are rising, very few assets get spared.
Following the weaker-than-expected October inflation report, stocks surged on hopes the Fed will “pivot” sooner than later. As we discussed recently, a “policy pivot” is not necessarily bullish but instead suggests more bearish market action will come first. To wit:
For months, investors have been scaling what feels like an endless wall of worry. Each concern that gets resolved seems to spawn new uncertainties, yet the market has continued its relentless climb higher.
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