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Rising interest rates and market volatility | March 2022 S&W The Pulse
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- Investing
Even before the Ukraine crisis emerged, markets were looking fragile. A shift in monetary policy direction from central banks in response to mounting inflationary pressures had pushed bond yields higher. This prompted a significant sector rotation in markets – away from US, growth and technology towards less rate-sensitive ‘old world’ sectors.
Even before the Ukraine crisis emerged, markets were looking fragile. A shift in monetary policy direction from central banks in response to mounting inflationary pressures had pushed bond yields higher. This prompted a significant sector rotation in markets – away from US, growth and technology towards less rate-sensitive ‘old world’ sectors.
7 min