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Timely takes on markets and the economy.
November 16, 2020
Recent positive COVID-19 vaccine may represent a light at the end of the tunnel; but the resurgent virus means we’re still in the darkest part of the tunnel.
Election Blues: Looking at Election History for Market Guidance
October 05, 2020
With investors already on edge regarding election uncertainty, an “October surprise” arrives yet again. Can history provide some guidance on how elections impact markets?

Why the Yield Curve Matters

February 24, 2020 4:11 PM EST
What is the yield curve, and why does it matter to investors?
From Overheating to Underwhelming: Is the Economy Hurting Stocks?
April 02, 2018
Economic growth has been an important factor driving the stocks market over the past year. But what if that economic support is now fading?

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