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The Dow Drops Almost 500 on Rate Cut Expectations


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On August 1, 2024, as the news spread (during the Jerome Powell press conference) that a September interest rate cut was on the table, stocks sank, with the DJIA dropping almost 500 points. Isn’t a rate cut what everyone has been waiting for? Why the sell-off? What does this mean for investors for the rest of 2024, and what is our best move for both stocks and bonds as we enter a cycle of potential rate cuts?

Below are the points we’ll discuss in this blog.

25 or 50 Basis Points?

Data Dependent

Apple & Amazon Earnings

Why are the Feds Considering a Cut & What Does it Mean for Stocks & Bonds?

Best Strategy for Stocks

Best Strategy for Bonds

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