Don’t fight the Fed - why shares keep rising in a troubled economy

<p>Ever wondered why shares keep rising despite an increasingly troubled economic outlook? What do expressions like ‘don’t fight the Fed’ and ‘brrrr’ mean?</p> <p>----more----</p> <p>Coolabah Capital founder and AFR columnist Chris Joye shares his thoughts on:</p> <ul><li>What quantitative easing really means</li> <li>The implications of central banks buying bonds and even ETFs</li> <li>How investors can approach the divergence between markets and the economy</li> <li>Why high yield may be an unacceptable level of risk for most investors, and</li> <li>The outlook for the residential property market, and more.</li> </ul> You can access this and previous episodes of the Your Wealth podcast now on <a href='https://itunes.apple.com/au/podcast/your-wealth/id1325928571?mt=2&i=1000408628427'>iTunes</a>, <a href='https://nabtrade.podbean.com'>Podbean</a>, <a href='https://open.spotify.com/show/0AT15JJWlVfnX7JkeLndrb'>Spotify </a>or at <a href='https://www.nabtrade.com.au/yourwealth?ID=4826281763563771838'>nabtrade.com.au/yourwealth</a> <p>If you’re short on time, consider listening at 1.5-2x speed, which should be shown on the screen of your device as you listen. This won’t just reduce your listening time; it has also been shown to improve knowledge retention.</p>