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No New Surprises
September 21, 2022 03:15 PM - Comment(s)
Today's move by the Federal Reserve is no surprise.
Thoughts on Valuations
December 15, 2021 04:04 PM - Comment(s)
Is the market too high or too low? Should I be concerned, or ready to take advantage of opportunities?
An Inverted Yield Curve Does Not Mean Imminent Recession
September 09, 2019 04:00 PM - Comment(s)
Economic growth and stock returns have been weaker one year later
MAIN POINTS
An inverted yield curve is not a sufficient condition for a U.S. recession.
Tight financial conditions and/or weakness in the services sector would increase recession risk more meaningfully.
Inversion has been followed by inc...
What a Fed Rate Cut Means for the Markets
August 19, 2019 11:35 AM - Comment(s)
Stocks and bonds gain when Fed policy becomes more accomodative.
Main Points:
- U.S. and international stock prices rise after a first Fed rate cut. Gains are strongest when there is no U.S. recession.
- Bond prices consistently rise prior to an initial rate cut, but are stagnant afterwards.
- Rate cuts can h...
TD Economics: "Economic Boom to last through 2019"
March 22, 2018 11:29 AM - Comment(s)
The recent stock market volatility, along with talk of tariffs and political uncertainty is creating some discomfort with many investors. The Economics area of TD Ameritrade published some thoughts recently regarding the remainder of 2018 & 2019. Click here for more information.
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