Rising Rates And Stock Market Performance
Bond yields have been on the move lately, but stock prices have also been rising. And while some market participants are expressing increased concern that rising bond yields may begin to weigh on stock returns, stocks have usually been resilient in rising rate environments. "Rising rates in general have not prevented stocks from advancing and the current environment improves the odds that stocks will be able to continue to press higher," says Barry Gilbert, Ph.D., CFA, Asset Allocation Strategist, LPL Financial.
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