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Long Term Perspective
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This chart reflects the inverse relationship between stock prices and interest rates -- most of the time! In some cases, stock prices rose even as interest rates were increasing.
Short Term Perspective
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The Dow Jones Industrials have shown a downward trend in the past year even though bond yields have generally fallen.
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S&P 500 vs. Russell 2000
Dow Jones Industrials vs. Nasdaq Composite
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Wilshire 5000 vs. PSE Technology 100
Interest Rate Yield vs. Stock Market Growth
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