Category: The Fed (FOMC)
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Fed Decision and Market Reaction: Stocks and Bonds
So, I’m guessing most people would expect if the Fed signaled they are closer to a rate hike the stock and bond markets would fall. Rising interest rates typically drive down stocks along with bonds.… Read More
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A One-Chart Preview of Today’s Fed Decision: This is what economists are expecting
I can’t image what it must be like sitting around watching and reading the news trying to figure out what the Fed is going to do next. Even if they could know, they still don’t… Read More
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Markets don’t always react the way investors expect, so I focus on what is actually happening
I noted the below question and answer between Jack Schwager and Ray Dalio in Jack’s book “Hedge Fund Market Wizards: How Winning Traders Win” (2012). Ray Dalio is the founder of Bridgewater, the largest hedge… Read More

