Best & Worst Zones Of This Year And Their ETFs
Zacks Investment Research | Sep 26, 2019 10:00PM ET
The stock market bulls have been marching ahead this year on trade optimism and cheap money flows. Notably, lower interest rates make borrowing cheaper, providing a boost to both investment in new projects and repayment of higher-rate debt. Consequently, it leads to strong economic growth and is thus a boon to the stock market.
The steadily growing U.S. economy as indicated by the slew of upbeat data of late has rekindled investors’ interest into riskier assets. An increase in inflation, higher consumer and business confidence, retail sales as well as increase in manufacturing activity underscore the strength of the economy. However, lingering trade woes, recession fears, geopolitical tension and Brexit issues continue to weigh on the stocks (read: Zacks Investment Research
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