The Countries Best and Worst Prepared for an Epidemic According to the 2019 Global Health Security Index, the U.S. has the greater level to respond to an epidemic or pandemic. Image: Statista

Historical EPS Declines during Recession and Historical EPS Rebounds following Recession Historically, S&P 500 EPS fall by 13% from peak to trough and rebound by 15% in the four quarters following recession. Image: Goldman Sachs…

Gold Prices during U.S. Recessions Historically, gold prices have performed fairly well on average during U.S. recessions. Image: Nordea and Macrobond

U.S. Stock Market Performance When Market Fell > 8% in 6 Consecutive Losing Sessions This chart shows the U.S. stock market performance since 1948, when the market fell more than 8% in 6 consecutive losing…

Global Real GDP Growth According to Morgan Stanley, the recovery is just being delayed and the second scenario appears the most likely: escalation and more disruption in the second quarter, and the virus peaks in…

China Real GDP Growth Goldman Sachs expects that China’s real GDP growth will recover sharply following the 1Q contraction. Image: Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research

Time Taken for S&P 500 to Correct 10% from Peak The correction over the past six trading sessions is the fastest 10% decline in the S&P500 from a record high. Image: Deutsche Bank Global Research

Annual S&P 500 EPS Growth Goldman Sachs expects no earnings growth this year. Image: Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research

U.S. Market Corrections since World War II Since World War II, the 26 corrections have an average decline of 13.7% over four months, and have taken four months to recover. Image: CNBC

Valuation – U.S. 10-Year Treasury Yield vs. Fair Value Chart suggesting that U.S. 10-year Treasuries are extremely overvalued. Image: BCA Research

2020 Global GDP Growth Forecasts BofA cuts global growth to 2.8% in 2020. Image: BofA Global Research