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5 Lessons From an Awful Year For Financial Markets

A Wealth of Common Sense

Most investors would probably like to move on and forget about 2022 when it comes to market performance. It was an all-time bad year for the markets. You learn more about yourself during a bear market than a bull market. This piece I wrote at Fortune delves into 5 lessons for investors from 2022.

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Why Markets Were Down in 2022

A Wealth of Common Sense

There were a number of reasons for the large losses in financial markets this past year — the Fed went on a rating hiking rampage, bond yields rose a great deal, inflation hit 40 year highs, there was a war and about a dozen other factors. Sometimes the reason asset prices fall is because they went up too much in the f.

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Best Financial Markets To Trade in 2024 – Top Trading Markets

Trade Brains

Best Financial Markets to Trade : Are you looking to explore the best financial markets to trade in 2024? It is obvious that we may occasionally get confused in our decision-making when faced with the many different pieces of advice regarding financial planning, trading, and investments. What are Financial Markets?

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Top clicks this week on Abnormal Returns

Abnormal Returns

crossingwallstreet.com) The best books Ben read in 2022 including "Die With Zero" by Bill Perkins. awealthofcommonsense.com) A look at the best charts of 2022. topdowncharts.substack.com) Six things that don't change in financial markets including the attraction of 'shiny objects.'

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Wealthfront Harvested $1.5 Billion in Losses To Lower Clients’ Taxes In 2022

Wealthfront

Last year was challenging for financial markets. However, if you were a Wealthfront client in 2022, all of that volatility had a significant silver lining in the form of Tax-Loss Harvesting. Billion in Losses To Lower Clients’ Taxes In 2022 appeared first on Wealthfront Blog.

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4Q 2022 GMO Quarterly Letter

Advisor Perspectives

2022 was a painful year in financial markets with almost all traditional assets delivering significant losses.

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Nobody Knows Anything, Dot Plot Edition

The Big Picture

” Here are the June 2016 dot plots: Fast forward to September 2021, where the Fed imagined 2023 fund rates to be around 1%: Now, March 2022 dots imagined a year later we’d be about 3%: Last, the current September 2023 Dot Plot, which I guess is comforting(?)

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