(FF) Performance During Fed Rate Cycles

With the Federal Reserve likely to cut interest rates in 2024, what does history show about how the stock market reacts to rate cuts? This week we take a look at stock market returns after the last 9 Fed rate cut cycles going back to 1970. On average the market is up slightly between the final rate hike and first cut, but returns have been mixed 6-12 months after cuts begin. So what does this mean for you? Find out in this week’s episode of the Fastest Four Minutes in Finance!