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7 Signs The Stock Market Is Going To Crash
The next stock market crash will mean different things for different people. For some, it will cause crippling declines in their retirement accounts while for others it will present an opportunity to acquire all of their favorite stocks at basement bargain prices. Regardless of how the next stock market crash will impact your own personal financial situation, knowing when one could happen next is key to preparing accordingly. As such, let’s look at 7 signs the stock market is going to crash so that you can fully capitalize the next time the market takes a dive!
Sign #1: Dovish Monetary Policy
When we think of doves, we often think of birds who have forever been linked with sentiments of love and affection. Well, I hate to burst your love bubble but in the context of monetary policy and stock market crashes, doves may be synonymous with decline.
When the monetary policy in the country is dovish, it basically means that policymakers are aiming to keep interest rates low. Now, what usually happens when interest rates are low? If you’ve been paying attention over the last couple of years you’ve probably seen droves of people borrowing money because the second-best thing to free money is cheap money and right now there’s lots of it. Now, this may not seem like a bad thing but as you know, nothing good…
