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• The pros predict which will outperform amid lower rates

  By Weizhen Tan Verified, Katrina Bishop Verified| CNBC Verified Investors often get bullish on stocks when interest rates start inching lower. That certainly was the case as markets anticipated the start of the U.S. Federal Reserve’s easing cycle, which kicked off with a jumbo cut last month . The S & P 500 stock index is around 24% higher year-to-date and up 40% over the last 12 months. There’s a common belief that lower borrowing costs benefit so-called growth stocks, as they’re often capital-intensive.

  By Weizhen Tan Verified, Katrina Bishop Verified · CNBC

  Oct. 22, 2024

• Rates won't be cut at an aggressive pace — here's how to position, according to strategists

  By Weizhen Tan Verified| CNBC Verified U.S. interest rate cuts are unlikely to move at an aggressive pace, say market watchers. The Fed kicked off its easing cycle with a jumbo 50 basis-point rate cut in September — but subsequent ones will be milder, they said. They highlighted the better-than-expected September jobs report, renewed worries around inflation, rising yields and an economy that’s still relatively strong.

  By Weizhen Tan Verified · CNBC

  Oct. 15, 2024

• The pros predict which will outperform amid lower rates

  By Weizhen Tan Verified, Katrina Bishop Verified| CNBC Verified Investors often get bullish on stocks when interest rates start inching lower. That certainly was the case as markets anticipated the start of the U.S. Federal Reserve’s easing cycle, which kicked off with a jumbo cut last month . The S & P 500 stock index is around 24% higher year-to-date and up 40% over the last 12 months. There’s a common belief that lower borrowing costs benefit so-called growth stocks, as they’re often capital-intensive.

  By Weizhen Tan Verified, Katrina Bishop Verified · CNBC

  Oct. 22, 2024

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