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Historic Bear Market in Bonds

Historic Bear Market in Bonds

As market volatility continues and the mid-term election draws rapidly near, this month’s Student of the Market gives insight into the relationship between midterm election years and market performance.  You might be surprised to see the breakdown of U.S. stock sector performance for the last five Presidents. Also stats on performance following peaks in inflation and performance 12 months after bad starts for bonds/stocks, may bring some relief.

October 24, 2022
Historic Bear Market in Bonds
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