American ten-year yields have risen over 5 percent and the Stockholm Stock Exchange has retreated from its August record. But 70 years of stock market statistics paint a less dramatic picture: the stock market has produced positive returns in more than seven out of ten cases, even during periods of high or rising interest rates. This is according to an analysis from Privata Affärer, which has reviewed over 70 years of monthly data for the S&P 50…
Market interest rates in the US are climbing above 5 percent. Many are cowering, but fear can actually be a strength, shows Privata Affärer's analysis of 70 years of stock market history.