Are rising interest rates bad for stocks?
Equities have had a strong run in the last few years, however, conventional wisdom seems to be that rising interest rates are bad for stocks.
Before you make a decision to sell please have a look at historical data and then contact Investment and Pension advisors Nelson Life.
Returns tend to be higher in the lead up to a hike.
In the 12 months following first rate hike global equities increased on average 7% - see below. 1980, 1983, 1999 & 2004 equities posted double digit gains.
Loses 1987 and 1994.
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