Earlier this year, the “Sell America” trade was in full force. It can be argued that the peak of the movement came in April and May, after President Trump’s infamous “Liberation Day,” and as Moody’s downgraded the US’s credit rating. The yield on the 30-year Treasury bond surged above 5% as foreign investors dumped US…
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Stock valuations are getting frothy again, but this time, it’s not all Big Tech’s fault. Yes, valuations of the Magnificent Seven stocks — Apple, Amazon, Microsoft, Meta, Alphabet, Nvidia, and Tesla — are back up after since bottoming in April. Yet, the group’s 12-month forward price-to-earnings ratio is still down from mid-2024, mid-2023, and 2020…
Global fund managers dumped a record amount of US stock during last week’s sell-off, BofA found. The surveyed investors expressed pessimism around the global economic-growth picture. Stagflation was a commonly-cited fear, with expectations for the scenario at the highest since late 2023. As US stocks slipped into a 10% correction last week, investors were dumping…
A five-year bull market is predicted, with 2025 marking its third year. Historically, bull markets average 67 months, but returns soften in the third year. Fed rate cuts and rising corporate margins support continued equity growth. History tells us we might be heading into the third year of a five-year bull market. The average span…