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April 2024
Stock and Bond Market Correlations.
It might just be that we have entered a healthier period where equities are driven more by the prospect of increased productivity due to themes such as AI and the robustness of the economy than by excess liquidity finding itself into the market, even at elevated valuations. This should make the 60/40 portfolio stance a…
September 2023
Fixed income emerges from the doldrums.
Following the 2008 financial crisis and the pandemic, interest rates had been stuck at close to zero in the major economies for years. This made bond markets - rates on longer term loans - very unattractive. Interest rate rises over the last 18 months may have changed this.
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