In a recent CNBC interview, Charles Schwab chief strategist Liz Ann Sonders warns investors to expect more headwinds given that the economy and the markets are in the late stages…
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Bill Gross Likens Market to Retirement Community
In an interview with CNBC earlier this month, Janus Henderson portfolio manager Bill Gross said that the stock market’s “halcyon days are over” as central banks around the world take…
Bridgewater's Arguments Against Fed Rate Hikes
Bridgewater Associates, the world’s largest hedge fund, told clients that the Federal Reserve is making a mistake by raising interest rates. This according to a recent article in Business Insider.…
Gross on Threats to Economy Going Forward
The quantitative easing that has occurred in the post-Lehman era has led to a situation, writes fund manager Bill Gross in a recent Barron’s article, where central bank balance sheets…
Inverted Yield Curve as Recession Predictor
Whether or not the yield curve on U.S. Treasuries is inverted can be a useful tool in forecasting the next recession, according to a recent Barron’s article. The inverted yield…
The Stock Market Still Seems to Believe the Fed
Economic indicators show that a slowdown might be in the offing, even though the Fed has been raising rates and the labor market continues to tighten, according to a New…
Dalio Says Global Economy Entering New Phase
Billionaire hedge fund investor Ray Dalio says the global economy is entering a new phase where “markets won’t get the same level of support from monetary policy makers,” according to…
Bond Yields Will Probably Stay Low
The bond market continues to cause confusion for experts, writes a Charles Schwab strategist in a recent Barron’s article. Since the end of the recession in 2009, it argues, “consensus…
Paul Tudor Jones Issues Warning for Fed
The billionaire investor says that “years of low interest rates have bloated stock valuations to a level not seen since 2000,” and the fact that the current market cap-to-GDP ratio…
Twitter and the Fed
Research shows that trading strategies built around tweets in the days preceding Fed meetings have been profitable, writes Steve Russolillo in this week’s The Wall Street Journal. As the use…