Episode 128: Investment Friday - Echoes of the 90s: Is History Rhyming in Today's Bull Market?

It's easy to get caught up in the week-to-week fluctuations in the markets. Some investors may feel frustrated about the markets being down 1% this week, but the bigger picture shows the market is actually up 3% from last month! Speaking of the bigger picture, historically, the late 90's showed similar economic conditions (think internet and similar Federal policies). How else does our current economy compare to the one back then? In this solo episode, Hannah Chapman, CFP, APMA, CRPC, discusses recent market trends, emphasizing the importance of avoiding recency bias when interpreting short-term market fluctuations. Tune in to learn: What is recency bias and why is it important to be aware of it? How long could the current bull market last? Five similarities between the current economy and the one in the 90's What is the difference between deflation and disinflation? How do interest rates affect market performance? How to combat long-term inflation in your portfolio We want your questions! Please send them to [email protected]. Connect with Hannah here: X² Wealth Planning Website: https://x2wealthplanning.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hannah.chapman.cfp Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hannahchapmanfinancialadvisor/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hannahrchapman/ Expansive CEO Website: https://expansiveceo.com/freegift