History teaches that epidemics tend to have short-term effects on economies and markets, but great uncertainty remains about the coronavirus.
Timing market "invariably pure luck"
Fixed income funds see strongest inflows
Global equity funds saw worst week on record
As the coronavirus spread peaks, persistence and penetration are at this point uncertain.
Amid coronavirus outbreak
Investors and policymakers not prepared for Covid-19 economic damage
Equity investors ‘jolted into action’ as more coronavirus cases confirmed