The ongoing U.S. government shutdown has disrupted the flow of vital economic data, leaving family offices without many of the indicators they rely on for investment decisions. With no updates on unemployment, trade, or commodities figures, investors are turning to corporate earnings and alternative data sources to gauge the health of the economy.
Sir Hughe Knatchbull-Hugessen, who served as the British Ambassador to China and later wrote a memoir titled Diplomat in Peace and War recalled the following conversation: “Before I left England for China in 1936 a friend told me that there exists a Chinese curse—‘May you live in interesting times’. If so, our generation has certainly witnessed that curse’s fulfilment.
COVID-19 presents a crisis of unprecedented scale. The decisions you make today to stabilize yourself and your organization can have long-term impacts on your financial position.
Be it 2000 or 2008, market crashes have hit retail investors really hard. But as the market fell this time, the inflow into mutual funds from retail saw a record high. Will these investors finally make money?
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