Recent Quotes View Full List My Watchlist Create Watchlist Indicators DJI Nasdaq Composite SPX Gold Crude Oil EL&P Market Index Markets Stocks ETFs Tools Overview News Currencies International Treasuries The Lovey Dovey Fed is Juicing These Dividends, Up to 274% By: Contrarian Outlook May 15, 2024 at 05:00 AM EDT Remember when the Federal Reserve stopped printing money for a few months? It didn’t go well. Yes, I’m making fun. A bit. Chairman Jay Powell did abstain from his printing press for nine full months. The year, as you’ll recall, was 2022. Headline inflation topped 8%. Eight! Jay, who had been blaming every supply chain from here to Shanghai for the price pressures, ran out of excuses. He held down the power button on his money printer for a hard reset. Stocks sank 18% that calendar year. Bonds did worse—they completely blew up. A perfectly “safe” fund of US Treasuries, iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (TLT) was anything but, shedding 31%.… Read more Read More >> Data & News supplied by www.cloudquote.io Stock quotes supplied by Barchart Quotes delayed at least 20 minutes. By accessing this page, you agree to the following Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions.
The Lovey Dovey Fed is Juicing These Dividends, Up to 274% By: Contrarian Outlook May 15, 2024 at 05:00 AM EDT Remember when the Federal Reserve stopped printing money for a few months? It didn’t go well. Yes, I’m making fun. A bit. Chairman Jay Powell did abstain from his printing press for nine full months. The year, as you’ll recall, was 2022. Headline inflation topped 8%. Eight! Jay, who had been blaming every supply chain from here to Shanghai for the price pressures, ran out of excuses. He held down the power button on his money printer for a hard reset. Stocks sank 18% that calendar year. Bonds did worse—they completely blew up. A perfectly “safe” fund of US Treasuries, iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (TLT) was anything but, shedding 31%.… Read more Read More >>