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This week’s FOMC rate decision holds little surprise, with markets nearly certain of a 25-basis-point cut, aligning with our expectations. This would lower the fed funds target range to 4.25%–4.50%,...
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The Exchange-traded products have had an exceptional year. By November, assets in the funds we track surpassed $10.5 trillion, marking an increase of nearly 40% compared to the previous year. This...
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The S&P 500 recorded its 53rd all-time high of 2024 by the end of November, tying 2014 for the seventh-most in a year since 1928, with a chance to surpass 1961's 55 highs but falling short of 1995’s...
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Since March 2009, NDR has identified the ongoing secular bull market for stocks, while noting that the current cyclical trend turned bullish again in October 2022. However, with optimism currently...
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The political landscape has taken a historic turn, and the markets are already reacting. Last week, Donald Trump secured victory in an increasingly polarized political climate. In the wake of the...
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Welcome to the second edition of NDR’s Integrated Analyst, where we showcase the wide-ranging capabilities of our Custom Research Solutions (CRS) group. Whether you're looking to streamline your...
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The S&P 500 gained 60.7% in the first two years of the current bull market, ranking fourth out of 13 cyclical bulls that lasted at least two years (table, above). The S&P 500 has added a modest 4.4%...
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Ned Davis Research remains optimistic about stocks relative to bonds and cash, anticipating the possibility of a year-end rally. NDR sees opportunities to reduce risk while participating in the...
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NDR's in-depth analysis of the economic implications of Harris vs. Trump reveals that both political camps are leaning towards increased deficit spending, with few specifics on how to balance these...
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In his Jackson Hole speech, Fed Chair Powell’s dovish stance aligned closely with both NDR's and the market’s expectations, reinforcing expectations for upcoming rate cuts. Our insights highlight...