JEPI - Are You Smarter Than A Computer?

• Computers are programmed to spot words, phrases and chart patterns on the market and certain data on the economy or a specific industry. These phrases, words, etc. based on the program will trigger the computer to sell or buy stocks or a basket of stocks.
• The idea that higher interest rates and inflation are bad omens for the economy and the market is pre-programmed. Instead, these two metrics will be a hallmark of a strongly improving economy.
• There are many instances of rising inflation and interest, even rates moving as a result of a Federal Reserve tightening (1975 to 1983) where equity prices increased and bond prices declined.

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