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Interest Rates Drifted Higher After Rate Cut

Interest Rates Drifted Higher After Rate Cut

We take a look at past Fed rate cuts and how they did or did not drift higher a month later, combined with the average 12 months returns following. Also included is a chart of the ”Turkey to Tax” seasonal return period, how growth has outpaced value in a big way, U.S. stock performance across the election cycle, and more.

December 4, 2024
Interest Rates Drifted Higher After Rate Cut
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