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U.S. stock returns after declining 10% or more
Source: George Maroudas, CFP® @ChicagoAdvisor
Monday was the worst day of the year for the S&P 500 at -2.7%.
It turns out even the best years usually have a bad day. @Ryan Detrick found 22 times >20% for the year and the average worst day in those years was -3.5%. 1997 had a 6.9% worst day and still gained 31% for the year in fact. Source: Carson
HolgerZ:
"US President Donald Trump is dealing a lasting blow to confidence in the US, its products, and its stock markets. US exceptionalism is under threat from uncertainties about Trump’s political and economic policies" Source: Bloomberg
‼️ BREAKING: EU EQUITIES UNDER PRESSURE ‼️
Germany's Greens won't support draft debt package in parliament. The CDU/CSU and SPD need the support of the Greens to achieve the two-thirds majority in the Bundestag in its old composition. The FDP, which was represented in the old Bundestag, will hardly vote in favor of such a debt package. Source: HolgerZ, DB
Market VOLATILITY is back:
The S&P 500 has seen a move of more than 1% in either direction for 6 straight trading sessions, the longest streak since November 2020. Source: Bloomberg
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