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A Sigh of Relief in the Market

JAN Monthly Market Matters

After an encouraging January recap of the market, Strong Valley team members Adam and Chris discuss what’s on everyone’s mind – projected cuts in the Federal Reserve rates now that inflation is coming down. They take a look at the Core Inflation numbers, possibility of cuts and how the money market and short-term treasury yields will be affected.  They also have a discussion about the benefits and woes in China, long with answering a common question they hear about paying down your mortgage.

February 1, 2024
JAN Monthly Market Matters
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