Getting Priced Out of the Market? Blame TINA
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US Stocks
Since the Great Financial Crisis, US stocks have been on a dream run.
It seems like we hit a new record high every day.
If you had been around in the late 20th century, you may have seen some of the very big companies that sailed through the recessions.
Some of these US stocks were McDonald’s Corp [NYSE:MCD] and Domino’s Pizza, Inc. [NYSE:DPZ] the share value of these companies soared by over several thousand percent.
Why has this happened? Why have they become a dream run. Well that’s our goal – to better understand the forces that drive the market. And more importantly, to uncover how it will affect investors like you.
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