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Market Commentary November 2023

Letter 3

The withdrawal of market liquidity and rising interest rates have led to continued market volatility, with recovery expectations pushed back due to persistent rate hikes and mixed global economic signals. The Fed’s recent rate pause has sparked a market rally, yet caution is advised as the impact of high rates are still flowing through the economy.

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