ProShares Haghbin: Market's strong enough that a hawkish new Fed chair won't hurt it

Описание: Mo Haghbin, managing director for strategic ETFs at ProShares (https://proshares.com) says it's not unusual to have a strong equity market when there's accommodative central bank policy, and he's expecting that to continue even with the Fed under direction of new chairman nominee Kevin Warsh. Haghbin says "It's a little bit of a Goldilocks situation right now," with the next year being an environment that seems "just right," and therefore is not particularly vulnerable to a bear market or recession.


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