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Benjamin Purvis | Sep 14, 2022

2- to 30-Year Curve Most Inverted this Century

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The premium of the two-year Treasury yield over the comparable 30-year benchmark increased to a level unseen this century after short-end rates extended their
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Eric Parnell, CFA | Aug 17, 2022

The Earnings Recession Does Not Bode Well

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Since mid-July, the S&P 500 has surged over +15%. Is the worst of the 2022 stock market decline now behind us? Entering 2022 Q2 earnings season on June 30, the
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Jeff Bratzler | Jul 15, 2022

Will Peak Inflation Matter?

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The most apparent reason why inflation may soon find its peak is that companies have significantly overstocked their shelves. Early in the pandemic, purchasing
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Martin Baccardax | Jul 5, 2022

Oil Plunges Under $100 as Recession Fears Mount

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Global oil prices plunged the most in several weeks as investors pared bets on crude and commodities demand amid increasing signs of recession in the world's
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Lance Roberts | Jul 1, 2022

Are Recession Risks Priced In?

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Are recession risks fully "priced in" by the markets? A US recession looks imminent and the discussion in the markets has moved on to how deep it will be
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Emily McCormick | Jun 30, 2022

S&P 500 Posts Worst First Half in 52 Years

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The S&P 500 ended the first half of the year lower by 20.6%, its worst start to the year since 1970. The Dow ended at 30,775.43, dropping 15.3% year-to-date for
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Jared Blikre | Jun 23, 2022

How Bear Rallies Trap Dip Buyers

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Bear market rallies are the stuff of legends. Born through a combination of conditioned dip-buying and FOMO — or a fear of missing out from investors — the bear
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Ronda Lee | Jun 16, 2022

Mortgage Rates Surge to Highest Since 2008

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The rate on the 30-year fixed rate mortgage surged to 5.78% from 5.23% last week, according to Freddie Mac, marking the biggest one-week increase since 1987 and
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Brian Cheung | Jun 15, 2022

Fed Hikes Most Since 1994

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The Federal Reserve raised interest rates by 0.75%, the largest move it has made in a single meeting since 1994. The central bank messaged that further interest
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Mott Capital Management | Jun 10, 2022

The Implications of Red Hot Inflation

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CPI data came in much hotter than expected, killing the idea of peak inflation. It also should kill any hopes the bulls have that the Fed will pause in
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Mott Capital Management | May 22, 2022

S&P 500 Declines as the Fed Drains Liquidity

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The stock market finishing lower for the seventh straight week and down almost 20% from the intraday peak during the first week of January. The 7-week losing
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James Picerno | May 18, 2022

Fed Makes Hawkish Pivot

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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell expressed confidence that the central bank will aggressively persist in its quest to resolve its biggest inflation challenge
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