Contributions to the Increase in the Unemployment Rate by Industry-Occupation Pair Goldman Sachs expects a nearly 12% increase in the U.S. unemployment rate. Image: Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research

S&P 500 Index vs. Reported EPS This chart shows the very high correlation between stock prices and earnings since 1871 (R² = 0.97) Image: Fidelity Investments

Record Money Market Fund Inflows Money market funds get record inflow, as investors flood into the safety of cash. Image: BofA Global Investment Strategy

Bear Market – S&P 500 Lows Compared to Initial Jobless Claims vs. Unemployment Rate The S&P 500 tends to bottom several weeks before the peak in jobless claims. Image: Fundstrat Global Advisors, LLC

Coronavirus – Estimated Date of Beginning to Ease Restrictions Based on Various Factors This chart suggests the estimated start date for the easing of restrictions. Image: Deutsche Bank

Buybacks and Cumulative U.S. Equity Demand by Source Lower equity valuations and higher volatility could reduce buybacks. Image: Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research

U.S. Real GDP Trajectory Bank of America expects U.S. GDP to grow in the fourth quarter of 2020, but believes in a slow recovery. Image: BofA Global Research

IPO – Initial Public Offerings by Month This chart shows the sharp slowdown in IPOs, as markets tumble. Image: Financial Times

High Yield Spreads – Implied Default Ratio vs. Moody’s Forecast High-yield spreads suggest a severe recession similar to the global financial crisis. Default ratio at 16.1% (12m). Image: Swedbank Research

Cumulative Decline in U.S. Real GDP during Previous Recessions Bank of America sees a -10.4% cumulative decline in U.S. real GDP this year. Image: BofA Global Research

S&P 500 Bear Market The percentage of stocks hitting 52-week lows and the 3-month median daily correlation, could suggest a low. Image: Truist