"God bless America" defeated "stock god Pelosi"! Which political-themed ETFs are strong in the U.S. stock market during the election year?
① With the highly anticipated 2024 election year coming to an end, an alternative competition in the US stock ETF market seems to have determined its outcome… ② In recent years, political-themed ETFs tracking the investment behaviors of politicians such as "Congressional stock god" Pelosi have thrived in the USA market; ③ This year, the ETF named "God Bless America" (code YALL) has taken the top spot.
What does the collapse of the "breadth" of the US stock market tell the market?
Morgan Stanley stated that the market breadth, which has been at historically "worst levels" over the past week, anticipates that the Federal Reserve may not provide as much easing as the market expects. This is because expensive yet unprofitable growth stocks and low-quality cyclical stocks may be the most affected by a reduction in liquidity.
Miran was nominated by Trump as the Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers, supporting stronger control over the Federal Reserve and criticizing Yellen for manipulating U.S. debt.
Miran calls for comprehensive reform of the Federal Reserve to ensure greater political control over it. At the same time, he accuses Yellen of manipulating the USA government debt market, believing that the Biden administration has effectively implemented an 800 billion dollar quantitative easing.
The impact of the Federal Reserve's hawkish interest rate cuts continues, and "higher for longer" has returned to investors' attention.
Federal Reserve officials now predict that the rate cuts in 2025 will be smaller. In the final trading days of this year, the Federal Reserve will re-adopt the "higher for longer" policy stance.
Is a rate cut causing trouble? This may be the "most painful" loosening cycle of the Federal Reserve in decades.
① Many homebuyers in the USA had hoped that the Federal Reserve could lower interest rates to make mortgage rates cheaper. However, so far, mortgage rates have significantly increased after the Federal Reserve's "three consecutive rate cuts"; ② In fact, in the eyes of some industry insiders, especially investors in the Bonds market, this may be the most "painful" period of the Federal Reserve's easing cycle in decades...
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The "Three Witches" day caused huge fluctuations in the US stock market, as shorts covered their positions leading to a sharp rise during the day, but market volatility may continue into next week; several Federal Reserve officials supported a cautious approach to interest rate cuts next year, relying on data, while Powell's "dovish allies" rarely spoke in a hawkish tone.