About Ben
Ben is a rotational analyst within the Global Corporates sector, working with organizations to develop and maintain risk management programs across the interest rate, foreign exchange, and commodities asset classes. Ben graduated from Haverford College with a B.A. in Economics and a minor in International Studies from Bryn Mawr College, focusing on international economics and development.
Publications
Market Update
Stock market gains mask weak economic end to 2020
While nations worldwide continue to distribute the COVID-19 vaccine, Americans have seen some progress in receiving their stimulus checks. The Treasury Department began depositing $600 checks in to Americans’ bank accounts last week, causing equity markets to rise.
Market Update
Equities tumble ahead of election
Amid uncertainty around the election and an increase in daily COVID-19 cases, the three major equity indices all fell considerably this past week. The Dow Jones took the biggest hit, dropping 6.47%, while the S&P 500 dropped 5.64% and the Nasdaq dropped 5.51%.
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Equities drop sharply off record highs
Equity markets saw continued growth early in the week, with the Nasdaq and S&P 500 reaching all-time highs on September 2. However, Thursday saw a massive sell-off led by the tech industry, signaling that investors are growing wary of record stock valuations against weak macroeconomic fundamentals.
Expertise
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