More pain in Bondland

Bonds are having a bad day. In the aftermath of yesterday’s meeting of the Federal Reserve, rates are moving higher causing both stocks and bonds to move lower.

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This Has Everything to Do with Rising Rates

In case you missed the memo, 2022 has been all about rising bond yields. It’s undeniable. We can’t talk about stocks without including a conversation about the bond market.  More specifically, the direction of bond yields. Yields are once again pushing up against their June highs, so investors must understand the correlation between the equity…

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It’s Time to Sit Tech On the Bench

There’s an important seasonal tendency we’re going to focus on today because it’s September 1, and that’s when one particular sector often struggles the most. You see, September is typically one of the worst months for the Technology sector – on both an absolute and relative basis. Let me show you what I mean. This…

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It’s All Bullish for Energy and Financials

One of the most important themes these days is the rotation between growth and value stocks.  To be clear, we’re not seeing a rotation out of stocks into risk-off alternatives, we’re seeing a rotation within the equity market. Groups like Energy and Financials have been breaking to new highs while growth and Tech indexes have…

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