While inflation has started to tick higher, some investors are calling for a “no landing” scenario for the markets. That’s simply Wall Street speak for
There are two views when it comes to China’s economy. The first is that the country’s rapid growth over the past few decades is
Most market commentary is focused on either a “hard” landing or a “soft” landing for the economy. Either way, it means the Federal Reserve is using
It’s easy to get caught in the trap of looking at the market based on calendar years. However, market trends don’t always follow the
U.S. debt has hit over $30 trillion. While most may shrug off that statistic, the real issue is that the debt has been growing faster
During a market decline, the conventional wisdom is to avoid catching a falling knife. But what about when a stock moves higher?
One example is Facebook
There are many signs of a slowing economy. One of the trends that matters most to policy makers like the Federal Reserve is the unemployment rate.
Investors have had life in “easy mode” for some time. That’s thanks largely to ZIRP, or zero interest rate policy. Interest rates are the cost
Market returns over the past year have been driven lower as interest rates have started to move higher. While the Federal Reserve states that interest rates
2022 was an unusual year for investors. Most likely felt significant pain, given that both stocks and bonds saw double-digit declines. Typically, bonds hold up
Asset valuations have dropped thanks to rising interest rates, which raise the cost of capital. But inflation has also been a factor for the drop in
Every year brings out several predictions about how various assets will perform. Depending on conditions, institutions may gravitate toward a similar view. These overall consensus estimates