Europe: "Volatility goes viral."

by Brian Whitmer
Updated: March 10, 2020

Ask most investors, and they'll tell you that the market turnaround in February was very sudden. Shockingly sudden, even.

That's true -- if all you look at is the news. After all, coronavirus was stealing the spotlight since January, and then all of a sudden in February investors "got the message."

The reality is that the market tipped off its hand to the sell-off weeks, even months in advance. In fact, says our European Financial Forecast editor Brian Whitmer in the article you're about to read,

"An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure, as they say, which is why we have spent the better part of [2019] building a case for substantial stock market turmoil. In November 2019, for instance..."

Keep reading this excerpt from our new, March European Financial Forecast.

You'll see how we got here -- and get a good idea as to what's next for the EU markets.

Free, read now.