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Big Bounce in October and November

Big Bounce in October and November

Many are questioning if the recent bounce in stocks is durable? For now, this past Oct. & Nov. performance for U.S. stocks is being counted in the top 15 “best 2-month” performances since 1950. This month’s Student of the Market also shows the 2022 YTD stats for market volatility and growth vs. value fund assets, as well a more insight into what’s going on with bonds.

December 19, 2022
Big Bounce in October and November
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