Although economic forecasters have always anticipated a period of strong growth to emerge post-pandemic, in recent weeks and months they have shifted to even more optimistic expectations: “a supercharged rebound…
Tag: Pandemics
Is the Stock Market History of the 1918-20 Pandemic Repeating Itself?
In a recent article for The Wall Street Journal, columnist Mark Hulbert argues that leaning on history to predict the effect the current pandemic will have on the markets could…
The Last 800 Years of Data Show No Bottom Yet
A recent Barron’s article discusses the current market downturn within the context of historical data going back to the 13th century—which shows there is “ample precedent for the current crisis.”…