5 Reasons this Bull Market is in the Early Innings

The first quarter of 2024 has come to a close, and stocks picked up where they left off last year – with bulls in control. Two major U.S. equity markets, the Nasdaq 100 ETF ((QQQ) and the S&P 500 Index ETF ((SPY) ), have each enjoyed 10% gains year-to-date. Despite much higher interest rates, a Regional Banking ((KRE) scare, “stagflation” worries, and geopolitical escalations, the bull market is climbing the proverbial; “wall of worry,” leaving many flat-footed investors in a state of disbelief. Nevertheles ...