FFR Actions, Stock Market Returns and Bond Yields
February 1, 2024 - Bonds, Economic Indicators, Equity Premium
Do Federal Funds Rate (FFR) actions taken by the Federal Reserve open market operations committee reliably predict stock market and U.S. Treasuries yield reactions? To investigate, we use the S&P 500 Index (SP500) as a proxy for the stock market and the yield for the 10-Year U.S. Constant Maturity Treasury note (T-note). We look at index… Keep Reading