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Financial Market Round-Up – Jul’23

Truemind Capital

The interesting question is why the recession has yet not occurred even after one of the fastest increases in interest rates in history by all the major Central Banks in a very short span of time. The recent rally in the market has made the valuations more expensive compared to historical standards.

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Financial Market Round-Up – Jan’24

Truemind Capital

They like to talk about Bajaj Finance and not Yes Bank in their portfolio. Most of the time, even the winners account for very low weight in the overall assets, resulting in miniscule contribution to the portfolio returns. We continue to hold positions in large-cap value stocks and maintain no allocation to mid & small-cap funds.

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Financial Market Round-Up – Apr’23

Truemind Capital

Equity Market Insights: The last quarter has seen one of the major shakeups from the prevailing easy situation over the last decade for the global economies. Higher valuation of Indian markets compared to Global peers along with negligible earnings growth also didn’t help. 5%) and by RBI (25 bps to 6.5%). For the last 1.5

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Financial Market Round-Up – Apr’24

Truemind Capital

RBI also goes in tandem with the other central banks regarding rate cuts to maintain stability in the exchange rate and avoid the risk of loosening too early. Indian equity benchmark BSE Sensex went up by only 2% due to already stretched equity valuations. Other Asset Classes: Gold sparkled in the last quarter, going up by 9%.

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The Advisory | June 2015

Brown Advisory

Ahead of the first tightening by the Federal Reserve in nine years, we are shifting into less-traditional assets, anticipating that, at best, U.S. stocks and fixed income securities will probably languish when the central bank begins to withdraw record stimulus. Concern about future economic growth undermines valuations.

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Insane Gain After Fed & Ukraine Pain

Investing Caffeine

They certainly could, but valuations remain attractive given where interest rates currently stand. If interest rates rise dramatically, all else equal, then that will be challenging for all asset pricing. Source: Yardeni.com. Could the headwinds previously described cause prices to go lower? www.Sidoxia.com. Slome, CFA, CFP®.

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Investment Perspectives | Confidence

Brown Advisory

THE “JAPANIFICATION” QUESTION Investors who were active in the late 1980s will recall that asset prices in Japan reached extreme levels as money poured into the country from all over the world, propelled by extraordinary economic growth. Using the financial crisis as a case in point, the U.S. response was swift and decisive.