Summer 2021
A Year in Review
The past year was unprecedented — everyone agrees. On March 13, 2020, a national emergency was declared in response to the COVID pandemic. No one knew what the virus would mean for our health, the economy, or our investments. Governments mandated the closure of schools and nonessential businesses, and people were told to stay home, causing unemployment to skyrocket and GDP to plummet. At the same time, the U.S. went through what was arguably the most contentious election in our lifetimes, and oil prices hit the bottom of the barrel with the first negative oil futures. To say there was considerable uncertainty as an investor would be an understatement.
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