Stocks vs Interest Rates: Debunking the Myths

by Ashraf Laidi

Jan 15, 2013 16:51

It's not the end of the world when the Federal Reserve pauses from easing, or even starting to raise rates. Often times, the opposite happens. The charting evidence shows once the Fed has reached a neutral stance (sign of economic trengthening), equities have rallied during such a phase. Here is the evidence

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