Low Yields Used To Signal “Goldilocks” For Stocks. Not Today.

Low Yields Used To Signal “Goldilocks” For Stocks. Not Today.

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The good thing about getting big surprises in economic data is that it helps reveal the market’s invisible hand. It shows where traders are offsides and helps clarify cause and effect in markets. Yesterday’s hot CPI was about as good an example as one can ask for.