Markets
CONTENT WITH Markets
Market Volatility, Trading Halts, and Circuit Breakers
emmeline.olson
Exchanges may halt trading when the S&P 500 Index® drops quickly. Here’s how “circuit breakers” work and what they’re supposed to do.
Inflation: Persistently Transitory
colette.auclair
Persistently going from one transitory source of inflation to the next may keep inflation elevated for longer than markets currently anticipate.
It's All Over for Japan (and That's Good)
colette.auclair
Japanese stocks have rebounded to 30-year highs and became the world’s best performers in September and the third quarter.
Payback Time With a Potential Payoff
colette.auclair
A gradual slowing of stimulus heralds a potential drop for the world’s stock markets, but the evidence suggests a possibility for a positive outcome.
Can Investors Avoid Rising Supply Chain Risks?
colette.auclair
Supply chain issues are worsening, increasing the risk to sales, production, and inflation. European stocks may offer an opportunity to avoid these risks.
Is China’s Bear Market an Opportunity?
colette.auclair
China’s recent stock market pullback has been in line with the average annual drawdown; historically, this volatility has tended to produce double-digit annualized gains.
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