Santa Claus Rally Underway?

What a start to the holiday season, with all major indices up over 5% for the week. Will the beginning of the Santa Claus rally continue? We sure hope so... In this week's edition, we also discuss: Why markets are rebounding and what that means moving into the holiday season. Why Cash may hurt you Bond duration: is it un-inverting? or will we see yields continue to be volatile? The economy, jobs, the Fed, how it all ties together, and why a softening economy is good news. The history of Gold as an investment and hedge. -- Important Disclosures: The opinions voiced in this material are for general information only and are not intended to provide specific advice or recommendations for any individual. All performance referenced is historical and is no guarantee of future results. All indices are unmanaged and may not be invested into directly. There is no guarantee that a diversified portfolio will enhance overall returns or outperform a non-diversified portfolio. Diversification does not protect against market risk. The economic forecasts set forth in this material may not develop as predicted and there can be no guarantee that strategies promoted will be successful. Investing involves risk including loss of principal. Jason Jacobi & Mark Boyer are registered principals with, and securities and advisory services offered through LPL Financial. A Registered Investment Advisor. Member FINRA/SIPC.