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It was all going so well for the doves. The U.S. stock market continued to surge to new all-time highs at the same time that bond yields were plunging, all in anticipation of the U.S. Federal Reserve cutting interest rates at their mid-September Open Market Committee meeting.

We’ve got a big election coming up in the United States that’s now less than two weeks away. 

The U.S. stock market continues to claim new all-time highs.  But another segment of capital markets is also glistening brightly as we continue through 2024.

It continues to top the charts as a major downside risk for capital markets as we continue through the 2020s. It sent the markets reeling a few years ago, and the problem was never fully eradicated even though the focus of policy makers has since turned elsewhere.

Investing is a long-term game. And when evaluating long-term portfolio opportunities, it is worthwhile to consider the relative performance of various segments relative to the broader market.

A changing of the guard appears to be taking place in the U.S. stock market. The S&P 500 Index continues to set fresh all-time highs with a year end run toward 6000 increasingly coming into view.

The U.S. Federal Reserve still managed to deliver a surprise to markets this week.

The time has finally come.  At long last and following nearly two years of anticipation, the U.S. Federal Reserve is ready to begin delivering the interest rate cuts investors have longed for.

It’s time again. Much like the Olympics and the FIFA World Cup, it’s an epic event that comes once every four years. It is U.S. presidential election season.

Mega cap technology titan Nvidia posted earnings after the bell on Wednesday.  The company vastly exceeded stated analysts’ expectations both on the top line and the bottom line.