♟ Don't Let the October Stock Market Rally Fool You

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"The lesson here is that the market is in very unpredictable times." Karim Rahemtulla, Head Fundamental Tactician, Monument Traders Alliance In a world where short-term traders hang on every word coming out of the Fed, yesterday's FOMC meeting and post-meeting conference call did not disappoint! The market was expecting a 75-basis-point increase in the federal funds rate (the overnight interbank lending rate), and the Fed came through with that. The bullishness of late October, which led to a 14% rise in the Dow for the month in spite of the anticipated rate hike, was predicated on one thing... The Fed pivoting to recognize that it takes time for the results of rate hikes to be visible - just as it takes time for rate lowering to show up in the economy. This is called the "lag effect." Well, the Fed did just that. Here is what their statement said about future rate hikes: See what the Federal Reserve said In This Market... You can't follow what they say on the news... Follow This Instead INSIGHTS YOU MAY HAVE MISSED Tech Leaders Pass the Torch to This Future All-Star An Exciting Two-Part Fed Meeting Trade This $13 Stock: The Next Major Short Squeeze? Who's Really Winning Putin's War? Do YOU own any of these tech stocks? (Warning) Inflation is ticking higher and higher... But most Americans are NOT prepared. Fortune reports that "inflation could end tech stocks' winning streak in 2022." Are you ready? We have a list of five tech stocks you should AVOID in 2022... Click here to see how to claim it. Follow Us on Instagram! FACEBOOK TWITTER   Monument Traders Alliance   You are receiving this email because you subscribed to Trade of the Day. To unsubscribe from Trade of the Day, click here. Questions? Check out our FAQs. Trying to reach us? Contact us here. Please do not reply to this email as it goes to an unmonitored inbox. To cancel by mail or for any other subscription issues, write us at: Trade of the Day | 14 West Mount Vernon Place | Baltimore, MD 21201 North America: 1.800.507.1399 | International: +1.443.353.4977 Website | Privacy Policy Keep the emails you value from falling into your spam folder. Whitelist Trade of the Day. © 2021 Monument Traders Alliance, LLC | All Rights Reserved Nothing published by Monument Traders Alliance should be considered personalized investment advice. Although our employees may answer your general customer service questions, they are not licensed under securities laws to address your particular investment situation. No communication by our employees to you should be deemed as personalized investment advice. We expressly forbid our writers from having a financial interest in their own securities recommendations to readers. All of our employees and agents must wait 24 hours after online publication or 72 hours after the mailing of printed-only publication prior to following an initial recommendation. Any investments recommended by Monument Traders Alliance should be made only after consulting with your investment advisor and only after reviewing the prospectus or financial statements of the company.