In my last column, I explained why you should always keep the bond market in mind, because stocks and bonds are inextricably interconnected.
They're inextricably interconnected because interest rates matter.
When expected relationships between stocks and bonds (interest rates) diverge, it's important to take notice and consider what it could portend for both stocks and bonds.
Here’s why the current market divergence has a lot of analysts worried…
In my last column, I explained why you should always keep the bond market in mind, because stocks and bonds are inextricably interconnected.
They're inextricably interconnected because interest rates matter.
When expected relationships between stocks and bonds (interest rates) diverge, it's important to take notice and consider what it could portend for both stocks and bonds.
Here’s why the current market divergence has a lot of analysts worried…
Let's look at the connection between stocks and bonds.
Although I tend to write about the stock market as if it were a singular entity, when I'm talking about the stock market or stocks, I am talking about ALL the indexes.
But when I use the word markets, I'm talking about not just the stock market indexes but also the entire bond market.
Here’s how stocks and bonds are related, and how interest rates affect them both…
