Investing Insights 2021: Themes and Trends By Arvind Chari, Quantum Advisors
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Nothing that anyone writes about the year 2020 will do justice to what the year actually was. Any adjective you use to describe your experience is likely to be true. It has been a year of facing, learning and adapting to the unknown. In investing as well, there have been similar experiences. The markets faced with an Unknown in February and March reacted as was expected.
Then as countries announced lockdowns and policy makers laid out plans to deal with the pandemic, the markets learnt and adapted. The reality that today’s market price is a reflection of expected future outcome was very apparent this year. Every asset class reacted to the threat of coronavirus, well before the spread of the virus. Global Equity markets bottomed on March 23rd, 2020. As the year ends, many indices are at/or near all-time highs.
The cumulative global reported coronavirus as on March 23rd, 2020 was 322,930. On December 31st 2020, the reported cases stood at 83,839,200. There have been more than 300,000 deaths in the United States alone. Of course on March 23rd, 2020 no one could have said that this is the bottom of the market. However, the market movements since would be a lesson on what drives investor behavior.
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