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S&P Election Year Trends and Market Volatility
This chart compares the S&P 500’s performance during election years with the actual S&P 500 performance in 2024 (through September 13). It provides a visual comparison of how the current year aligns with historical election year trends, represented by multiple lines for different time periods. Key Observations: Analysis: Conclusion: The S&P 500 in 2024 has so far followed a similar […]Read More
How the S&P 500 Reacts to 0.25% vs. 0.50% Fed Rate Cuts
This chart compares S&P 500 performance 6 months before and 12 months after the first Fed rate cut for several years: 1995, 1998, 2001, 2007, and 2019. The chart distinguishes between rate cuts of 0.25% (red lines) and 0.50% (blue lines), providing insight into how the stock market reacted under different conditions. Here are the key observations and analysis: Key […]Read More
USD/JPY Trading Near Support Headed Into Sept. 20 BOJ Decision
Today the U.S. Federal Reserve will receive a lot of attention for their role in the global financial markets. There will be a ton of important information released today, but we also have another extremely important announcement from the Bank of Japan on Sept. 20. The Japanese yen is the only asset that is appreciating […]Read More