Goldman: Equities gunna pop

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Via Goldman today comes a statement of the obvious:

Despite posting unusually strong returns in 2019, the equity bull market continues; investors have largely shrugged off the potential economic and earnings hit from the coronavirus.

The relentless rise in equities is largely a function of lower bond yields and the hope that the current disruption to growth and supply chains proves short-lived.

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David Llewellyn-Smith is Chief Strategist at the MB Fund and MB Super. David is the founding publisher and editor of MacroBusiness and was the founding publisher and global economy editor of The Diplomat, the Asia Pacific’s leading geo-politics and economics portal. He is also a former gold trader and economic commentator at The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, the ABC and Business Spectator. He is the co-author of The Great Crash of 2008 with Ross Garnaut and was the editor of the second Garnaut Climate Change Review.