Unfriendly trade winds? Putting the selloff in perspective

August 06, 2019 | MPCD Wealth Management


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After a one-month truce, the U.S.-China trade dispute has flared up again with another round of tit-for-tat trade restrictions and some heated rhetoric, impacting financial markets worldwide.

Markets swooned worldwide amid a reignition of trade tensions and a sinking Chinese yuan. While the selloff was jarring, some perspective is in order. We believe investors should maintain equity positions as the U.S. economy is not in danger of an imminent recession, but volatility could persist.

 

Click here to read the full article with thoughts about what the latest U.S. and China trade actions mean for equity investment strategy.