These are volatile times, and everywhere you turn there are all sorts of predictions about what’s to come. One thing you can do to be prepared is to stay informed about some of the terms being discussed.
The buzz this week is about the “inverted yield curve.” If you’re like most Americans this might be a new one for you, but you don’t need to stay in the dark. Check out this accessible explanation of the yield curve, what might be inverting it, and why it matters to both short- and long-term investors.