In this communication, we share an update about market returns and discuss some new developments in the government’s policy actions and the scientific community’s health response. We also include, and close with related perspectives about what these mean for you and your investment portfolios. Market returns Financial markets have been mixed this week as investors | Read More +
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Insights: Coronavirus Worries Stocks in January, But Lasting Economic Effects Likely Limited
View a printable version Overview In January, most major stock indices retreated given worries about the global economic implications of the coronavirus. The monthly return for the S&P 500 was largely unchanged at -0.04%, the Russell 2000 (U.S. small-company stocks) fell 3.21%, and the MSCI ACWI ex-USA (non-U.S. stocks) lost 2.69%. In contrast, core U.S. | Read More +
