Introduction Since the 2008 financial crisis, the Federal Reserve (Fed) has relied on quantitative easing (QE)—a policy of large-scale asset purchases—to stabilize the stock market and broader economy. Over nearly two decades, QE has reshaped financial markets, fueling record-high stock valuations, shifting investor preferences, and creating a divide between growth stocks and value stocks. In … Continue reading The Era of Quantitative Easing (2008–2025): How It Transformed Growth and Value Investing