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Schalk Louw is a portfolio manager at PSG Wealth.
Schalk Louw is a portfolio manager at PSG Wealth.

History shows that US interest rate cuts are not always kind to investors, Schalk Louw explains. 

Over the past 25 years, we have witnessed three instances when the US Federal Reserve (Fed) pivoted from a robust upward interest rate cycle to a downward one.

Each time, these transitions were accompanied by compelling narratives, offering valuable lessons from history.

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