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I Was Completely WRONG About Interest Rates (Here's Why)

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George Gammon

Business, Investing

4.71.1K Ratings

🗓️ 8 October 2024

⏱️ 23 minutes

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0:00.0

I was wrong and I'm actually really excited to have discovered what I did and it all goes back to a little side bet that I had with my good buddy Brent Johnson.

0:12.0

Now I think I'm going to be right about interest rates

0:14.0

over the long run, but Brent put out a tweet the other day where he said that he was

0:19.2

buying puts on the T.L. T. T. T. T. T. T. would go down. In other words, long-term interest rates would go up. And

0:28.8

his expiration, I think was like October 17th, something like so I came out and said Brent I will buy you the first round in mediene because he's coming down to medaeine in January.

0:43.2

I've got something called the Rebel Capital's Retreat down here.

0:46.0

As the first round is on me, I'll take the other side of that,

0:49.6

meaning the interest rates will be lower

0:51.7

at the long end or TL.L.T. when we get to October 17th, now we're not there

0:56.2

yet, but so far, like I said at the beginning, I have been completely and

1:05.0

this is where I think you guys are going to really interesting is why I was wrong and this is where I think you guys are going to really get some

1:12.0

not just value but I think you guys are to really going to find this value,

1:14.0

but I think you guys are really going to find this fascinating.

1:17.8

So let's get into it here.

1:19.2

I actually did the whiteboard on this this morning

1:22.2

and it was just such a cool topic.

1:25.3

Let's start by going back to 2007 because this is the last time the Fed dropped by 50 bases points,

1:32.1

at least started the rate cutting cycle by a 50

1:35.0

basis point drop. Now if you guys, excuse me, if you guys recall just what, three or four weeks ago on September 18th

1:45.2

2024 the Fed drop rates from 5.25 down to 4.75.

1:55.0

I mean, we all know this.

1:56.5

But what most people don't know is that if we go back to 2007,

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