Is Change Afoot?

Is Change Afoot?

Update: 2025-08-31
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In this episode, Stephen and Emily discuss the impressive recent performance in the equity markets, noting new all-time highs in the S&P 500 and significant gains since April. They explore the annualized returns, emphasizing the distinction between large growth and smaller cap stocks, and the effect of sustained higher interest rates on the latter. They delve into the anticipation of potential Fed rate cuts and discuss how these could impact small caps and the broader economy. The importance of monitoring key economic indicators like employment, inflation, and housing activity to ensure the continued positive trajectory of the market is highlighted.


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Is Change Afoot?

Is Change Afoot?

Michael Kantrowitz