By Ben Carlson, originally published at A Wealth of Common Sense.
Some notable market moves we’ve experienced this year:
Mortgage rates have gone from 6% to 7%.
The 10 year Treasury yield has gone from 4% to 5%.
The inflation rate was 2.4% earlier in the year. Now it’s 3.4%.
Oil prices have shot up from less than $60/barrel in January to more than $100/barrel today.
That has caused the average nationwide gas prices to rise from $2.90 to well over $4 a gallon.
If you were to …
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