Tag Archives: S&P500

What the End of Fed Rate Hikes Means for Stocks

Posted on April 28, 2023 by MN Gordon

Here in the wooded mountains of East Tennessee the vegetated growth is so dense it shuts off the adjacent view. Hollers, as they’re called in southern Appalachia, are undetectable. And in an instant, things can go terribly wrong. Continue reading →

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Fear and Greed with a Roll of the Dice

Posted on February 24, 2023 by MN Gordon

Bear markets take time. They also provide countless occasions to lose money. With each bounce comes an opportunity for investors to buy higher so they can later sell lower. Continue reading →

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Are You Prepared for a Hard Landing?

Posted on January 6, 2023 by MN Gordon

How will the economy react to interest rates that remain relatively higher for longer? By this, the idea that there will be a soft landing seems highly unlikely. The economy, after decades of ultra-low interest rates, is not equipped to easily accommodate a sustained period of relatively higher interest rates. Continue reading →

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The Do-Re-Mi of Treasury Notes

Posted on December 16, 2022 by MN Gordon

This week brought forth new data points for two of the world’s greatest economic contrivances. These data points are important not so much because they provide a truthful depiction of reality. But rather, because in today’s centrally planned economy they can be big movers and shakers for the stock and bond market. Continue reading →

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