The business cycle works

In a slow economy, with the Fed easing and the yield curve unusually steep, you should see financials outperforming commodity-driven stocks and technology.

This is exacly what has happened today (click on the chart to enlarge it). Insurance (KIE), financial (XLF, IXG) stocks have outperformed commodity-driven (XLB) and tecnology (XLK) stocks.

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George Dagnino, PhD
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