With key inflation and jobs reports delayed, allocators brace for a foggy December—balancing risk, volatility and uncertainty about the Federal Reserve’s next move.
Policymakers don’t want a repeat of 2019, when QT ruffled the markets.
Odds are that improved economic news will slow rate declines, but that may not be much of a tonic for stocks, says LPL.
The central bank’s greater openness these days fuels risky behavior and thwarts flexibility, some say.
The market expects them to start next year. Maybe not, says LPL’s Gillum.
Split views seen in FOMC minutes are vexing. So let’s hear what Wall Street strategists think.
S&P 500 returns are mainly negative on day he announces decisions; not so for prior chairs.