"This quarter marked an inflection point in market volatility. 2018 brings the first negative quarter for the US or global markets since 2015. These nine quarters of positive returns compare to the record 14 consecutive positive quarters for the S&P 500 ending in 1998. January began the quarter with another month of rising markets and low volatility, albeit with the dollar falling and interest rates rising, but then the market environment changed..."
Market Perspectives
Q1 2018: "The Return of Volatility"
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New Frontier