Stocks Under A ‘Micro’scope

It won't surprise anyone to learn that stocks have been more macro-driven than average over the last two years. So far, the 2020s are a ringing (albeit tragic) endorsement of my long-standing contention that investors and traders can't conceptualize of markets as existing in anything that even approximates a vacuum. Suffice to say my raison d'être -- demystifying the nexus between geopolitics, socioeconomics and the behavior of financial assets -- is experiencing a bull market that looks mor