VIX – Market Shocks in a Historical Perspective

VIX – Market Shocks in a Historical Perspective The volatility of the Russia-Ukraine conflict on U.S. stocks is equivalent to that of the Gulf War (1990–91). Image: Pictet Asset Management

S&P 500 Total Return and Reasons to Sell

S&P 500 Total Return – Reasons to Sell If you listen to the news, there is always a good reason not to be invested in the stock market. Image: Ritholtz Wealth Management LLC

U.S. GDP Impact of Oil Price Shock

U.S. GDP Impact of Oil Price Shock The oil price shock will have a significant impact on the U.S. GDP. Image: Oxford Economics

M2 – Money Supply vs. Monetary Velocity

M2 – Money Supply vs. Monetary Velocity Is printing more money good for the U.S. economy? Despite strong M2 growth, money velocity has declined. Image: Real Investment Advice

Rates Forecast

Rates Forecast BofA expects U.S. rates at 2.9% in 2023. Image: BofA Global Research