So far in the fourth quarter, markets have bounced nicely from the drubbing they took from mid-August through September. One key economic number, in our view, was responsible for much of this bounce. On November 9, when the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported that inflation rose (only) 7.7% year-over-year during October, markets celebrated by …
Whether markets are up or down, there is almost always something you can be doing to strengthen your finances. Here are three financial strategies for what to do do in a bear market.
The dominant themes in U.S. markets this year have been the relentless rise in inflation and the geopolitical tension the Russian invasion of Ukraine has wrought. Since the Federal Reserve’s confab in Jackson Hole in August, investors are coming to realize that the Fed means business when it says it is determined to push inflation …
Here in the U.S., after a dismal first half of the year, stocks staged a strong rally from mid-June to mid-August as investors began to perceive a peaking of inflation and a potential moderation in the Federal Reserve’s plans to continue hiking interest rates. Toward the end of the second quarter, many data points indicated …
9.1%. That’s the number many investors are focused on as we head into the middle of summer. 9.1% is the year-over-year percentage change in the Labor Department’s Consumer Price Index (CPI), which, every month, measures the prices of a basket of goods and services. Broadly speaking, the CPI measures inflation and this June number, reported …
Mid-Quarter Update Well, folks, it’s tough out there in the markets. How tough? From January through April, it’s the worst four-month start to a year since 1939. The S&P 500 is down 16% so far in 2022 and down 9% in just the last month. The NASDAQ, home to most technology stocks, is down nearly …
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