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Personal Wealth Raymond Kerzérho The Impact of March 2020 on Your Portfolio PWL Capital 2020-04-2T16:58:18 April 2, 2020 We have just gone through one of the most difficult months for investors. The worst part of it wasn’t the steep decline in our portfolio values, it’s been not knowing what’s coming up next. While it is surreal to see the world economy freeze up due to the global pandemic, it’s important to remember that equity bear markets, and the damage they inflict on portfolios, are part of an investor’s life.
Personal Wealth Raymond Kerzérho The Bear Market, Temporary Factors and Portfolio Strategy 2020-03-30T09:00:41 March 30, 2020 The current bear market is unique. The global coronavirus pandemic has brought large segments of the world economy to a halt. Some economists are forecasting a 25% decline of the U.S. GDP (annualized) for the second quarter.
Market Research Raymond Kerzérho The Recent Volatility in Bond ETFs Explained 2020-03-24T09:38:21 March 24, 2020 PWL invests in fixed income markets with high-quality bond ETFs and/or mutual funds for our clients’ portfolios. The bond ETFs and mutual funds generally act as a counterweight to the greater risk of equity investments.
Personal Wealth Raymond Kerzérho The Coronavirus Crisis: Is the Economic Policy Response Sufficient? 2020-03-17T08:48:05 March 17, 2020 Last week’s events marked a turning point in the coronavirus crisis, with governments around the world announcing stringent measures to contain the spread of the virus. Let’s face facts: this crisis may bring a recession. From an economic standpoint, the public-health measures inflict short-term pain in return for long-term gains.
Market Research Raymond Kerzérho In a market decline, keep your eye on the long term 2020-03-6T09:00:58 March 6, 2020 We’ve just been through the worst week in the stock market since darkest days of the financial crisis in October 2008. The speed with which markets have plunged in response to the coronavirus outbreak has been enough to test the nerves of even the most stoic investor.