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CORONAVIRUS AND THE MARKET

February 26, 2020

Some of you might be wondering if you should be worried about your investments while we continue to see Coronavirus in the headlines. We understand feelings of uncertainty during market volatility can be unnerving.

We want to share with you the perspective of Brian Wesbury, Chief Economist at First Trust, along with a couple of charts that show the effects epidemics have had on the market. (Links below.) We do not take market fluctuations lightly, however, hearing insight from the experts and looking at data reminds us volatility is to be expected when we are invested for the long run.

Please do not hesitate to call or email us with questions. We are happy to review your accounts or discuss your concerns at any time.

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