Here's the Real Reason Oil and Stocks Are Moving Together

For a long time there wasn't much of a connection between oil and stocks, and there was even an inverse relationship between them. But since the turn of the century, and especially over the past two years, they've begun to move in lockstep, diving and rising together. Naturally, everyone wants to explain why oil and stocks are moving together, but they're wrong. The truth is, they're missing the sinister reason for the tight connection... Tags: oil and stocks , oil and stocks moving together , why are oil and stocks moving together To get full access to all Money Morning content, click here About Money Morning: Money Morning gives you access to a team of ten market experts with more than 250 years of combined investing experience – for free . Our experts – who have appeared on FOXBusiness, CNBC, NPR, and BloombergTV – deliver daily investing tips and stock picks, provide analysis with actions to take, and answer your biggest market questions. Our goal is to help our millions of e-newsletter subscribers and Moneymorning.com visitors become smarter, more confident investors. Disclaimer: © 2016 Money Morning and Money Map Press. All Rights Reserved. Protected by copyright of the United States and international treaties. Any reproduction, copying, or redistribution (electronic or otherwise, including the world wide web), of content from this webpage, in whole or in part, is strictly prohibited without the express written permission of Money Morning. 16 W. Madison St. Baltimore, MD, 21201. The post Here's the Real Reason Oil and Stocks Are Moving Together appeared first on Money Morning - We Make Investing Profitable .