Robert Kiyosaki, who has authored the best-selling personal finance book “Rich Dad, Poor Dad,” sounded a stark warning regarding the equity market on Sunday.
In December 2023, consumer sentiment index rose to 69.4, significantly exceeding economists' expectations and resulting in U.S. stock market gains of up to 1.3%.
U.S. equity futures take a sharp downturn after unexpected strength in labor market, with traders questioning aggressive rate cut bets & traders adjusting expectations for a Fed rate cut in March 2024 to 49% chance.
This latest jobs report could potentially jeopardize aggressive market bets on a wave of Federal Reserve interest rate cuts in 2024 that are driven by concerns about an economic slowdown.