S&P 500 Index Performance After Geopolitical and Major Historical Events

S&P 500 Index Performance After Geopolitical and Major Historical Events While geopolitical events may cause short-term market disruptions, markets have historically shown resilience and recovered over time, especially beyond the usual 12-month tactical window. Image: Carson Investment Research

Stocks – Dow Jones with Major Geopolitical Events

Stocks – Dow Jones with Major Geopolitical Events While geopolitical events can cause short-term market volatility, historical evidence shows that U.S. stocks tend to recover and grow over the long term. Image: Carson Investment Research

Average Performance on Major Geopolitical Events

Average Performance on Major Geopolitical Events Investors regard gold as both a hedge against inflation and a strategic asset during geopolitical uncertainty, having proven to be the most effective safeguard against major geopolitical events since 1973. Image: Alpine Macro

VIX and Geopolitical Risk Index

VIX and Geopolitical Risk Index The VIX tends to be sensitive to geopolitical events and can serve as an indicator of market sentiment during times of heightened geopolitical risk. Image: Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research

Fed Staff Geopolitical Risk Index

Fed Staff Geopolitical Risk Index Geopolitical risk has risen significantly since the start of the Russia-Ukraine conflict. Image: Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research

S&P 500 Index vs. Geopolitical Events

S&P 500 Index vs. Geopolitical Events If you listen to the news, there is always a good reason not to be invested in U.S. stocks Image: Real Investment Advice

BlackRock Geopolitical Risk Indicator for Global Trade Tensions

BlackRock Geopolitical Risk Indicator for Global Trade Tensions The recent decline of the indicator suggests that investors may be more complacent about the risk and impact of trade conflicts. Source: BlackRock Investment Institute – Global Investment Outlook Q2 2019

Crypto Fund Flows

Crypto Fund Flows Crypto funds continue to attract inflows, reflecting sustained investor optimism in the crypto market despite broader economic and geopolitical uncertainties. Image: Deutsche Bank Asset Allocation