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Five years since Covid hit: a historic crash, and the lessons learned
Five years since Covid hit: a historic crash, and the lessons learned
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Five years since Covid hit: a historic crash, and the lessons learned

This week marks the fifth anniversary of the low point of the coronavirus crash. In February and March 2020, global financial markets experienced one of the fastest downturns in history. The coronavirus crisis brought the economy to a virtual standstill and caused a massive decline in stock prices, unsettling many investors.

Our new blog post looks back at the events that led to this crash and analyses what lessons investors can learn from the Covid crash. Because as quickly as prices fell, they were also largely able to recover the losses.