David Ricciardelli
Rate hikes often break something. This time it was confidence in the banking system. Thankfully this a problem central bankers and regulators have experience fixing.
January’s market rally was unappreciated and the market could be range bound as participant look for more clarity on labour, inflation and central bank policy but there are some reasons to be bullish.
For young investors the primary goal is to save money and let compounding do the work for you.
A look at how ugly 2022 and the third quarter were, market seasonality through the end of the year, and how quickly equity markets have bounced in the past.
Some thought provoking charts that examine markets, recessions, capital spending and summertime rallies.
While human ingenuity and productivity improvements usually keep inflation in-check, when cyclical shocks get stacked it can take a long time for inflation to normalize.