Stock market’s ‘Trump bump’ nearly erased thanks to bond selloff. What’s next.

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  Investing in Stocks and Bonds Will Be Trickier Under Trump

  Sizzling returns may well continue, but our columnist suggests that it would be wise to prepare for the next storm.
  
  The New York Times - 15h
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  What the Stock Market Could Do During Trump’s First Year, According to History

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• China’s bond market is screaming deflation

  Investors to Beijing: C-, must do better
  
  Financial Times - 2d
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  Fed braces for Trump inflation bump

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• Are ‘Magnificent Seven’ bonds now worth buying after months-long selloff?

  With yields on the 30-year Treasury bond at their highest level in a year, the so-called Magnificent Seven group’s outstanding bonds are offering juicy returns to start the new year and may be a ...
  
  MarketWatch - 3d

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• Chinese stock market slump deepens with bond yields hitting record lows as PBOC reportedly signals rate cuts

  Economic data on tap appeared thin on Friday, while investors in Asia continue to assess China's monetary easing policy, political chaos in South Korea.
  
  CNBC - Jan. 3

• The stock market rarely scores hat tricks. This strategist fears what’s next.

  The S&P 500 has managed two consecutive 20%-plus years in a row, but that has rarely led to a third great year, says this strategist.
  
  MarketWatch - Jan. 2

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