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Steve Coker, CFP
- Jan 28, 2019
- 3 min
Rising risks, but good data
After a bear market (20%) decline in stocks in the 4th quarter of 2018, the stock market is off to a positive start in 2019. When you read the news, it seems incredible that stocks could be rising. Certainly, there seems to be plenty in the news to be worried about: the government shut-down, a trade war with China, slowing global growth, rising interest rates, falling oil prices, weak housing reports, and more. Yes, risks are rising in 2019 and we are likely in store for