While valuation is known to not be a very effective timing tool, at a certain point, it becomes so extreme that it does matter. This month, we dig into this, plus the current market environment, and prospects for a renewed inflation surge.
Monthly MOTR Checkup Video (MMC): “A Rising Tide Lifts All Boats.” (those with slack in their anchor line, at least)
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David Lundgren, CMT CFA
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