When markets fall
The 2022 Slump
A full year of falling prices as interest rates shot up.
our model of the S&P 500 around 2022ends about 20% below where it begana shape, not a scale · not this strategy
- Index
- S&P 500
- The real dates
- 3 Jan – 30 Dec 2022
- What the index did
- fell 19.4%
- How we run it
- Real trading days
A full year of lower highs as the Federal Reserve raised rates from near zero to over 4%. The index was down 25% at its October low, having staged two rallies of more than 10% on the way down, and a third of 14% into the year end.
The rules this strategy follows here
- 1What it holds
9 companies.
- 2When it sells
One of them drops 6% below the price it was bought at.
- 3What it does
It sells that one. The rest carry on.
No overnight drops in this market.