Breakaway - Investing & Finance
Breakaway - Investing & Finance
Sean Hathaway
Fires, CA budget, Markets, Meta, Rockets
36 minutes Posted Jan 17, 2025 at 10:00 pm.
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Markets:Fed Funds rate lowered from 5.0% to 4.5%, but mortgage went from 6% to 7%. Why. Mortgage rates are tied closer 10 year bonds. And with market uncertainty, people buy bonds: Example: $100 bond pays 5%.Demand drives bond to $98; so implied rate is 7%.S&P 500: ~33% is Mag 7RSP Equal weight. Some correction is healthy. California FiresFirefighters continue attempts to gain control of almost 40,000 acres of ongoing wildfires, which have killed at least 27 people an...