Looking Under the Hood of the Market

We’ll check out a choppy market and how it reacted to last week’s Fed announcement that rates will be higher for longer and another rate hike is on the way. We’ll also look at why we may be entering a time to buy fixed income, how opinion sentiments of inflation have an impact, and give updates on the oil and crypto markets.

Key Takeaways

• [00:18] - Reviewing the last week’s choppy market
• [04:20] - Bond markets and opportunities to buy fixed income
• [08:38] - The seasonality of the market
• [14:25] - Oil markets and deflation
• [20:03] - What happened to cryptocurrency?

Links

• CNN Fear & Greed Index
• The price of a May 2050 UST bond is now below 50
• Down big in August and September isn’t always a bad thing
• Pre-Election Years = 80% Hit Rate after down Mid-terms
• Oil at $100 is too high, even for energy companies
• JPMorgan's UK bank Chase to ban crypto transactions
• Roche: Menendez could have been earning $26K+ per year risk-free with T-Bills
• How chemotherapy was derived

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• Greg Stokes
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The information in this podcast is educational and general in nature and does not take into consideration the listener's personal circumstances. Therefore, it is not intended to be a substitute for specific, individualized financial, legal, or tax advice. To determine which strategies or investments may be suitable for you, consult the appropriate, qualified professional prior to making a final decision.