What are interest rate sensitive stocks?
It is beneficial to know what stocks are affected by different macroeconomic circumstances. This is so portfolios can be managed to take advantage of the change in environment. Last week we discussed defensive and cyclical stocks, this week we discuss interest rate sensitive sectors. Definition Interest rate sensitive stocks are stocks which react to interest rate movements more than the others in the market. A discounted cash flow is used to calculate a present value of the stock or to …