Bonds and stocks could return to their usual relationship, a boon for investors with a traditional mix of assets in their portfolios as the United States fears a recession this year. “At the end of the day, correlation has now reverted to more traditional correlation, where stocks and bonds don’t necessarily move together,” said Kathy …
As 2023 kicks off, markets are clinging to expectations that the U.S. economy will slide into a recession that effectively forces the Federal Reserve to start cutting interest rates, slashing bond yields and borrowing costs, and perhaps help stock market valuations. U.S. economic data released over the past few months shows that inflation has moderated, …
Here are some predictions for 2023 for the financial markets, economy and stocks. I’ve spent the past year and a half being cautious following the bull market bubble that finally ended in early 2022. After this turbulent year, perhaps now is a good time for us to see the economy turn into something healthy for …
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For months, the bond market has issued multiple warnings that a US recession could be imminent, a view that many financial market participants have finally accepted. One is the 10-year minus 3-month treasury yield spread, which has been below zero since late October, but hasn’t been negative long enough to send a definitive statement about …
On the heels of last week’s bullish turn for equities, the market got off to a mixed start on Monday. Hong Kong stocks could affect the mood with a giant slump after the Chinese leader consolidates his power. And we are entering a Fed blackout period ahead of next week’s meeting that is expected to …
