Reflecting on 20 years of backwards financial moves ⏪

Plus a charted review of the macro crosscurrents 🔀

An AI-generated image of a birthday cake.

Stocks fell last week with the S&P 500 shedding 1.2% to close at 5,123.41. It was the worst week since October. The index is now up 7.4% year to date and up 43.2% from its October 12, 2022 closing low of 3,577.03. For more on market volatility, read: Even strong stock market years can get very stressful 😱

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