This 30-year market veteran is alarmed by a near-record S&P 500. Here’s where he’s investing instead. Steven Jon Kaplan says investors are ignoring the safety of bonds right now Wall Street sign post with green line indicating stock market going up and red down.
Blurred background of American US flags hanging from buildings in Manhattan, New York City. An investor employing cold logic like a Vulcan in Stark Trek would be befuddled by what he is currently seeing. That’s according to newsletter editor Steven Jon Kaplan, who is alarmed by what he sees are investors piling into stocks without much thought.
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