What Does It Mean When Rate Cuts Keep Getting Delayed? — How Higher-for-Longer Rates Affect Stocks, Bonds, and Cash

A thoughtful investor compares stocks, bonds, and cash while a central bank building and a slowly declining interest rate chart appear in the background.

Read in Korean → 한국어로 읽기 Just a few months ago, many investors expected the United States to start cutting interest rates fairly quickly. But the U.S. economy has remained stronger than expected, and inflation has not fully cooled down. As a result, the timing of rate cuts keeps getting pushed further back. That naturally … Read more

Why Does the Nasdaq Rise When US Interest Rates Fall? — The Relationship Between Growth Stocks and Interest Rates

A futuristic financial illustration showing falling interest rates on the left and rising technology stock charts on the right, symbolizing how rate cut expectations can support Nasdaq growth.

Read in Korean → 한국어로 읽기 When economic news mentions interest rate cuts,one headline appears very often: “Nasdaq rises on expectations of Fed rate cuts.” At first, it may not feel obvious why lower interest rates and technology stocks are connected. But in reality,the Nasdaq and interest rates are deeply linked. This is especially true … Read more