French Election Adds to Market Wall of Worry
French Election Adds to Market Wall of Worry
By David Nelson, CFA On the heels of a persistently low (VIX) CBOE SPX Volatility Index, markets hit a speed bump in March with most of the major averages ending flat to down for the month. The best performer was the NASDAQ which put in a small gain adding to an already very good year. Washington seems to be the principal point of concern as investors react to every media soundbite, tweet and…