It is a recession that comes from central bankers tightening too much that causes a “big plunge,” not the initial Fed tightening itself, proclaims market research from MKM Partners Chief Economist and Market Strategist Michale Darda. Market value adjustments occur as a result of recession, not a rate hike, says analyst It’s not Fed tightening or rate hikes to fear, he writes in a June 9 research piece. “The big plunge almost always comes during recessions, which in almost every instance was triggered by a Fed that went too far with tightening, precipitating a downturn and thus a bear market.”…
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Mark Melin
Mark Melin is an alternative investment practitioner whose specialty is recognizing the impact of beta market environment on a technical trading strategy. A portfolio and industry consultant, wrote or edited three books including High Performance Managed Futures (Wiley 2010) and The Chicago Board of Trade’s Handbook of Futures and Options (McGraw-Hill 2008) and taught a course at Northwestern University's executive education program.