How COVID-19 Will Change Our Daily Lives
As households and businesses orient themselves for life after COVID-19, here are some of the themes we’re expecting to see.
Election Watch: What The U.S. Race Means For Investors
Excluding a contested election — which is certainly within the realm of possibility — here’s a brief look at four scenarios that could play out in November and potential implications for investors.
4 Habits Of Highly Effective Lifelong Learners
More than ever, learning is for life if you want to stay relevant in the world of work. If you are aiming to become a lifelong learner, some of these habits can be useful for you.
After Covid-19: A New Economy For A New Expansion
Discussed below are some observations, questions, and tentative answers, for a variety of economic issues and business sectors. The common flavor is evolution, seasoned with a considered opinion that the stress foisted upon us makes nothing better (a failed business model will not be saved by the pandemic) but does make for change.
Why Haven’t Rising COVID Counts Crushed Stocks? 3 Possible Explanations
It was just a few months ago when reports of rising coronavirus cases routinely sent stocks into a tailspin. Not anymore. Following are three views on why counts haven’t toppled the stock market.
14 Ways The COVID-19 Crisis Might Make Life Better
While it’s not our intent to minimize the current difficulties — health, financial and otherwise — that this pandemic is inflicting on so many, we do want to shine a light on how our glasses might be at least 33% full right now. Here are 14 ways life might be getting better as result of COVID-19.
15 Of The Best Investing Quotes
Take a look at some of the best advice from the world’s greatest investors.
Two Things We Must Do To Brace For The Second Covid-19 Wave
Whether we end up calling it a “W-shaped recovery” or a “double-dip depression,” the U.S. will likely endure another severe downturn in the fall or winter as a second wave of Covid-19 infections batters fragile economies and health-care systems. There are two basic preventive measures we should start doing now.
U.S. Midyear Outlook: From Recession To Recovery
Expect a bumpy path for U.S. markets in 2020 as the economy comes back online, followed by a potentially more solid recovery in 2021.
El-Erian: The Long-Term Economic Effects Of The Pandemic
Mohamed A. El-Erian has a long memory for financial crises. As the former CEO and co-CIO of PIMCO, he helped lead the bond giant through the Great Recession, and was a voice of economic reason for investors. Before that, he worked for 15 years at the International Monetary Fund (IMF), where his main focus was on crisis countries and debt issues. I caught up with Dr. El-Erian to discuss how the current crisis and the response to it will shape the U.S. and global economy in five to ten years.