Malcolm M. Trevillian is the founder of Chatham Advisors, which provides private wealth management to high-net-worth investors. He is also a member of the investment committee at Verity Asset Management, an investment firm specializing in serving the higher education and non-profit communities. He has 30 years of experience managing portfolios for individuals and institutions. Trevillian holds the Chartered Market Technician and Certified Financial Planner designations. He also served on the CFA Institute Board of Governors and as president of CFA North Carolina. He has also served as an adjunct professor at Duke University.
Consensus wisdom seems to be that rising interest rates are bad for stock prices.
The Wall Street’s Journal’s July 8 Abreast of the Market column began with a warning for investors:
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Consensus wisdom seems to be that rising interest rates are bad for stock prices.
Editor’s note: This is another response to the question posed here last week: what is the difference between investing and speculation? If you are compelled, we invite you to comment… READ MORE ›
How do speculation and investment differ? Meanings of the terms in the professional money management industry reflect popular usage.