Hot Stocks: 7 Hidden Gems Will THRIVE in a Low Interest Rate Environment
ETREntergy(ETR) Investor Place·2024-08-09 02:40

Lower interest rates stimulate the economy primarily by lowering lending rates. The stock market and interest rates have an inverse relationship whereby rising interest rates lead to falling share prices. That phenomenon was on display throughout 2022 and 2023. The opposite phenomenon also holds true whereby lower interest rates increase share prices.It looks like we are headed towards such an environment with the Federal Reserve strongly hinting that the first rate cuts in 4 years are coming in September.  ...