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LPL: Putting an Extremely Volatile Market in Perspective
On Monday, the S&P 500 Index came about as close as possible to the technical definition of a bear market without officially registering one (defined as a 20% or larger decline based on closing prices). Enduring these sharp declines can be unnerving for any investor, making it difficult to avoid the urge to react and […]
A change in risk appetite
BLACKROCK: GLOBAL WEEKLY COMMENTARY Apr 16, 2018 By Richard Turnill Key points Investor risk appetite appears dented but not broken — the steady economic backdrop should support further rewards for equity risk taking. Global equities rose last week, Brent crude prices rallied and firming U.S. core inflation data sent U.S. 10-year inflation expectations higher. First-quarter […]