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This formula leaves out a very important component. This is why everyone got the rate hikes wrong. It led to record highs in stocks. (Financial assets.)
We went down about that much during the tariff drama. So what? That's just emotion. This stupid formula is wrong. It's based on the theory of loanable funds.
“ This is why everyone got the rate hikes wrong.”. Mike , How did they get it wrong ? We went down like 35% on NDX … so now it’s 4 years later and we’re up 28%. .. big deal… should be up over 40% …
Where is the variable for gov't transfers?
ReplyDeleteThis formula leaves out a very important component. This is why everyone got the rate hikes wrong. It led to record highs in stocks. (Financial assets.)
ReplyDeleteWe went down 25%
ReplyDeleteWe went down about that much during the tariff drama. So what? That's just emotion. This stupid formula is wrong. It's based on the theory of loanable funds.
DeleteTotal cumulative S&P return since Dec 2021 before Biden/Powell started rate. increases is 28% in 4 years … ie a shit return
ReplyDeleteTrump wants rates at 1% if he can get a Fed head to do that we will go up then as much as we went down in 2022 …
ReplyDelete“ This is why everyone got the rate hikes wrong.”. Mike , How did they get it wrong ? We went down like 35% on NDX … so now it’s 4 years later and we’re up 28%. .. big deal… should be up over 40% …
ReplyDeleteSet “new high!” today so what? We were already here February 20th … complete waste of 4 months.. haven't gone anywhere in 4 months … “pay with time”…
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