RE: Fiver14 Aug 2024 09:39
Captain's Log
The market's been a rollercoaster this week, with big ups and downs. We saw a classic "stampede" yesterday, everyone piling in, pushing prices sky high. Today's CPI report is a wildcard and could send things swinging again.
Folks are betting on lower rates soon, but there's a twist: some think it means the economy's slowing down, not just inflation cooling off. Weirdly, the market's ignoring the doom and gloom, just charging ahead. Classic case of everyone doing one thing while talking about another.