Economic cracks are getting exposed in the 2024 market bounty
Sat, Jun 29, 2024 11:31 AM

Economic cracks are getting exposed in the 2024 market bounty

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Despite S&P 500's 15% gain in first half & 50% from its bear market bottom, cracks are appearing in individual companies & sectors, with those having dicey balance sheets underperforming. The S&P 500 equal-weighted index has lagged, & risk premiums for global corporate bonds have narrowed. ETF investors are showing a strong preference for investment-grade fixed income over high-yield obligations.

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