The primary concern I have for the Stock Market is the current value of the Shiller CAPE Ratio. This is currently around 35, which is double, yes DOUBLE, the historical average of 17. I don't think the fundamentals changed that much. If that is true, then a large correction is on the horizon.....

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The financial community is starting to figure out that the Federal Reserve has not reversed directions yet to lower interest rates, and that there is not much clarity that they will do so. This is causing interest rates to continue to climb along with some other factors

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This is one of my core positions I am dollar cost averaging into for a portfolio target of 10%. It is an Small-Cap Value Index Fund. This ETF is off its recent highs from March 28, 2024 and is down only 0.25% Year-To-Date. Its current 1-year return is up 13.52%.

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This is one of my core positions I am dollar cost averaging into for a portfolio target of 10%. It is an Real Estate Index Fund. This ETF is off its recent highs from March 8, 2024 and is down a significan 11.36% Year To Date. Its current 1-year return is down -4.08%.

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This is one of my core positions I am dollar cost averaging into. It is an Emerging Market Index. This ETF is off its recent highs from April 9, 2024 and is up only 0.66 Year To Date. Its current 1-year return is 1.39%.

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This is one of my core positions I am dollar cost averaging into. It is an International Fund Index. This ETF is off its recent highs from April 9, 2024 and is up 1.03% Year To Date. Its current 1-year return is 3.1%.

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This is one of my core positions I will eventually put money into. It is a simple bond fund. I am timing the market here as it has been telegraphed for a couple years now that the Federal Reserve is going to lower rates! For many months now there is no pivot.....

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This is one of my core positions I am dollar cost averaging into. It is basically the same as the S&P 500 Index. This ETF is off its highs from March 31, 2024 and is up 9.6 Year To Date. Its current 1-year return is 19.73%.

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I have hear for some time now that the Federal Reserve is going to pivot, and rates are going to come down. They have not done so, and in fact have continued to push out their guidance on when they will consider doing so. Right now the 1-year U.S. Treasury Bond is at 5.04%.

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Bonds are continuing to go up with the 10 year bond near 16-year highs. How far will they go? Here is what the rates are today.....

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Who didn’t want to make more than 8% a year guaranteed on a no-risk investment? It was a great decision to buy iBonds, but now that rates are lower……

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