June 2024 Market Update
In this June market update, our Chief Investment Officer, Brian Andrew, CFA®, examines the latest market trends and discusses their implications for the month ahead.
Key Takeaways:
- Mixed Economic Signals: Economic and inflation data show mixed messages, with the stock market rallying while bond yields fluctuate and inflation presents both improvements and concerns.
- Interest Rate Focus: Delayed interest rate cuts due to better economic performance lead to market volatility. Historical trends suggest potential bond price appreciation and higher stock prices once rates decline.
- Geopolitical Impact: Elections in major regions cause market disruptions. Scenario analyses help manage investment strategies during these uncertain times.
We hope you find this video educational and informative. If you have any questions, please contact your Merit Financial Advisor.
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