How fast money is warping market logic
Americans have been piling into the stock market in recent years. The Fed also slashed interest rates to near zero and kept them there for years.This is a new phenomenon. It did so during the pandemic shock of 2020 and amid Fed tightening in 2022, but markets rebounded rapidly in both instances.This means many younger U.S. retail investors have never experienced a deep, multi-year bear market.
- ▪Americans have been piling into the stock market in recent years.
- ▪The Fed also slashed interest rates to near zero and kept them there for years.This is a new phenomenon.
- ▪It did so during the pandemic shock of 2020 and amid Fed tightening in 2022, but markets rebounded rapidly in both instances.This means many younger U.S. retail investors have never experienced a deep, multi-year bear market.
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ShareSave for laterPlease log in to bookmark this story.Log InCreate Free AccountA tidal wave of “fast money” may be behind a series of seemingly irrational price swings in recent years, as fundamentals are seemingly being overwhelmed by the rush for the next big trade.This suggests the weakness in semiconductor stocks is just beginning. Americans have been piling into the stock market in recent years. The share of U.S. households which participate in the stock market is estimated to have increased from 53 per cent in 2019 to 60 per cent in 2025, according to the securities exchange MEMX.Moreover, U.S.
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