Moxie Indicator Minutes

The Effects of Interest Rates

TG Watkins

TG Watkins

Director of Stocks, Simpler Trading

In this week's edition of Moxie Indicator Minutes, TG answers the question: "How much does the market not like interest rate hikes?" The market is being very difficult and moving into more defensive areas. Then, TG moves on to technology, a sector that typically doesn't like higher interest rates, so we are seeing some hits in there while Consumer staples are finding new strength. It's time to be cautious.

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TG Watkins
About the author: is the director of stocks at Simpler Trading. After graduating with his engineering degree, he set off to earn his Series 6 and 63 licenses and started his career as a financial advisor with New York Life. It was here that Mr. Watkins' knowledge about the financial industry really exploded. Learn More