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IronLionZion

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3. Many stocks were way too dependent on low rates and overvalued
Mon May 9, 2022, 05:19 PM
May 2022

so tech and other growth stocks were due for a correction. Energy and travel are riding high.

I would like the Fed to keep raising rates to bring down inflation.

I'm no expert but I think the Fed is only one factor. spooky3 May 2022 #1
It's the fed hueymahl May 2022 #17
Obviously, I disagree. Nt spooky3 May 2022 #18
Fuck XanaDUer2 May 2022 #2
Many stocks were way too dependent on low rates and overvalued IronLionZion May 2022 #3
I agree. Haggard Celine May 2022 #6
S&P 500 still 5.1% above failed coup guy's last close, Jan 19, 2021 progree May 2022 #4
Grew less than half of inflation since Jan 2021 MichMan May 2022 #9
Yeah, I think about that a lot. And then my bond funds going down in nominal terms and progree May 2022 #12
My ARM just recalculated, and went up by the 2% cap, adding another $1,400 a year I pay. TheBlackAdder May 2022 #5
Ouch madville May 2022 #8
Good buying opportunities and don't panic sell madville May 2022 #7
So far. twodogsbarking May 2022 #11
I've increased my 401K contributions IronLionZion May 2022 #14
I still have 10-15 years to invest madville May 2022 #26
You're absolutely right. When I was in grad school, I was able to take a one-credit course on 24601 May 2022 #22
Fed has propped up the house of cards for 35 years bucolic_frolic May 2022 #10
If I were one of the surgeons operating on Putin, Turbineguy May 2022 #13
We need better news for the mid-terms 867-5309. May 2022 #15
Companies can't borrow their way to growth anymore. edhopper May 2022 #16
I got out when Orange Julius was threatening "fire and fury like the world has never seen." Evolve Dammit May 2022 #19
From Aug 8, 2017 to today's close, the Total U.S. stock market increased 1.69-fold progree May 2022 #20
What, me worry? Aussie105 May 2022 #21
Might be time for me to make a significant buy. Loki Liesmith May 2022 #23
And....when it goes back up 600 points today or the next there will be...silence Bengus81 May 2022 #24
Food and gas prices are the REAL INFLATION,what are the Feds doing about that?? Bengus81 May 2022 #25
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