Prepare for stocks to plunge, a recession to hit, and the US dollar to falter, Thomas Peterffy has warned.could be worth a fortune or zilch, China has become less of a threat, and many investors are sitting on massive Big Tech profits."I think the market should be much lower than where it is," PeterffyThe chairman of the online discount brokerage argued investors are too positive about the economic backdrop.
Inflation jumped as high as 9.1% last year, spurring the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates from almost zero to over 5% in under 18 months. Steeper borrowing costs deter spending, hiring, and investing, which relieves upward pressure on prices. However, they also tend to increase unemployment, drag down asset prices and corporate profits, and raise the risk of a recession.
He also predicted the central bank would hike rates and signal further increases this week, ending the stock-market rally that has seen the Dow Jones Industrial Average
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