Jim Cramer says the financial system is headed for a gentle touchdown

CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Monday instructed traders that he thinks the Federal Reserve will steer the financial system to a gentle touchdown.

“The one final result is a gentle touchdown for the financial system, which implies it is silly to promote now since you will solely find yourself shopping for again those self same shares at greater ranges to be able to get in forward of the flip in 2024,” he mentioned.

Shares fell on Monday as traders grew cautious of rising bond yields. Treasury bond yields gained, with the 10-year yield up by almost 11 foundation factors at 3.64% and the 2-year yield rising about 18 foundation factors to 4.48%. Yields and costs transfer inversely.

Cramer, who has mentioned in current weeks that the market is in bull mode, doubled down on his stance regardless of the worrying strikes in bond yields.

“I would even go so far as to say that the bond market’s flawed … long-term bond yields are decrease than brief[-term] ones, signaling a recession, and I believe that is merely incorrect,” he mentioned.

Cramer added {that a} key motive he would not anticipate a tough touchdown is the stronger-than-expected January jobs report. Nonfarm payrolls grew by 517,000 final month, far surpassing the Dow Jones estimate of 187,000 and December’s acquire of 260,000.

“That quantity unequivocally helps the notion of a gentle touchdown. You merely cannot get a tough touchdown once you’re seeing this a lot job creation,” he mentioned.