The Correlation Between the Federal Funds Rate and the U.S. Stock Market Performance
Abstract
This paper aims at examining the relationship between interest rate and stock prices, using the Standard and Poor's 500 (S&P 500) index during the 2001 and 2022 periods to represent the stock market's performance.
Keywords
Interest Rate; Stock Prices; Stock Market
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DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.18686/fm.v7i3.4411
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