Over the weekend, we celebrated a somber anniversary – it has been one year since COVID-19 was declared a Pandemic, and countries all over the world began issuing orders to lockdown. The ensuing twelve months have been unprecedented and very challenging. Life moved online, we learned new technologies, and we weathered volatile markets at the | Read More +
Month: March 2021
Insights: Fiscal Stimulus, COVD-19 Developments, and Corporate Earnings
The financial markets performed well in February, supported by continued fiscal stimulus, positive developments around COVID-19, and solid corporate earnings. The MSCI ACWI Index, which represents global equities (i.e., both U.S. and international stocks), advanced by 2.3%, the U.S. large-cap Russell 1000 Index rose 2.9%, the U.S. small-cap Russell 2000 Index increased by 6.2%, and | Read More +