Covid Fears Pulled the Markets Down. Here’s When You Should Really Start to Worry.

It ain’t implicit till it’s over. And the pandemic ain’t implicit yet. But portion Covid ruined Black Friday for investors, each is not mislaid for this bull market.

A caller coronavirus variant discovered successful South Africa, dubbed Omicron, caused stocks to autumn sharply successful a holiday-shortened trading league connected Friday. The S&P 500 scale dropped 2.2% for the week, portion the Dow Jones Industrial Average mislaid 2%. The Nasdaq Composite fell 3.5%.

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