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Americas S&P 500 suffers its worst April in 52 years – The Economist
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Americas S&P 500 suffers its worst April in 52 years – The Economist

It is telling that, amid the doom and gloom on Wall Street, some investors have been looking for hope in an unusual place: stockmarket seasonality. At the start of April, as investors fretted about rising inflation, tightening monetary policy and the war in Ukraine, analysts at Bank of America predicted a “solid rally” in the stockmarket, driven in part by the tendency for share prices to outperform during the month of April. Alas, the rally did not materialise. Although the S&P 500 index of big American firms has generated a return of 1.41%, on average, in the month of April since 1928—the second-best month behind July—this year it tumbled by 8.8%, its worst showing since 1970. In the year to date, the benchmark index has fallen by 13.3%. There are a few glimmers of hope, however. Fir...
Americas S&P 500 suffers its worst April in 52 years – The Economist
Stock Market

Americas S&P 500 suffers its worst April in 52 years – The Economist

It is telling that, amid the doom and gloom on Wall Street, some investors have been looking for hope in an unusual place: stockmarket seasonality. At the start of April, as investors fretted about rising inflation, tightening monetary policy and the war in Ukraine, analysts at Bank of America predicted a “solid rally” in the stockmarket, driven in part by the tendency for share prices to outperform during the month of April. Alas, the rally did not materialise. Although the S&P 500 index of big American firms has generated a return of 1.41%, on average, in the month of April since 1928—the second-best month behind July—this year it tumbled by 8.8%, its worst showing since 1970. In the year to date, the benchmark index has fallen by 13.3%. There are a few glimmers of hope, however. Fir...
Americas S&P 500 suffers its worst April in 52 years – The Economist
Stock Market

Americas S&P 500 suffers its worst April in 52 years – The Economist

It is telling that, amid the doom and gloom on Wall Street, some investors have been looking for hope in an unusual place: stockmarket seasonality. At the start of April, as investors fretted about rising inflation, tightening monetary policy and the war in Ukraine, analysts at Bank of America predicted a “solid rally” in the stockmarket, driven in part by the tendency for share prices to outperform during the month of April. Alas, the rally did not materialise. Although the S&P 500 index of big American firms has generated a return of 1.41%, on average, in the month of April since 1928—the second-best month behind July—this year it tumbled by 8.8%, its worst showing since 1970. In the year to date, the benchmark index has fallen by 13.3%. There are a few glimmers of hope, however. Fir...
Americas S&P 500 suffers its worst April in 52 years – The Economist
Stock Market

Americas S&P 500 suffers its worst April in 52 years – The Economist

It is telling that, amid the doom and gloom on Wall Street, some investors have been looking for hope in an unusual place: stockmarket seasonality. At the start of April, as investors fretted about rising inflation, tightening monetary policy and the war in Ukraine, analysts at Bank of America predicted a “solid rally” in the stockmarket, driven in part by the tendency for share prices to outperform during the month of April. Alas, the rally did not materialise. Although the S&P 500 index of big American firms has generated a return of 1.41%, on average, in the month of April since 1928—the second-best month behind July—this year it tumbled by 8.8%, its worst showing since 1970. In the year to date, the benchmark index has fallen by 13.3%. There are a few glimmers of hope, however. Fir...
Americas S&P 500 suffers its worst April in 52 years – The Economist
Stock Market

Americas S&P 500 suffers its worst April in 52 years – The Economist

It is telling that, amid the doom and gloom on Wall Street, some investors have been looking for hope in an unusual place: stockmarket seasonality. At the start of April, as investors fretted about rising inflation, tightening monetary policy and the war in Ukraine, analysts at Bank of America predicted a “solid rally” in the stockmarket, driven in part by the tendency for share prices to outperform during the month of April. Alas, the rally did not materialise. Although the S&P 500 index of big American firms has generated a return of 1.41%, on average, in the month of April since 1928—the second-best month behind July—this year it tumbled by 8.8%, its worst showing since 1970. In the year to date, the benchmark index has fallen by 13.3%. There are a few glimmers of hope, however. Fir...
Americas S&P 500 suffers its worst April in 52 years – The Economist
Stock Market

Americas S&P 500 suffers its worst April in 52 years – The Economist

It is telling that, amid the doom and gloom on Wall Street, some investors have been looking for hope in an unusual place: stockmarket seasonality. At the start of April, as investors fretted about rising inflation, tightening monetary policy and the war in Ukraine, analysts at Bank of America predicted a “solid rally” in the stockmarket, driven in part by the tendency for share prices to outperform during the month of April. Alas, the rally did not materialise. Although the S&P 500 index of big American firms has generated a return of 1.41%, on average, in the month of April since 1928—the second-best month behind July—this year it tumbled by 8.8%, its worst showing since 1970. In the year to date, the benchmark index has fallen by 13.3%. There are a few glimmers of hope, however. Fir...
Americas S&P 500 suffers its worst April in 52 years – The Economist
Stock Market

Americas S&P 500 suffers its worst April in 52 years – The Economist

It is telling that, amid the doom and gloom on Wall Street, some investors have been looking for hope in an unusual place: stockmarket seasonality. At the start of April, as investors fretted about rising inflation, tightening monetary policy and the war in Ukraine, analysts at Bank of America predicted a “solid rally” in the stockmarket, driven in part by the tendency for share prices to outperform during the month of April. Alas, the rally did not materialise. Although the S&P 500 index of big American firms has generated a return of 1.41%, on average, in the month of April since 1928—the second-best month behind July—this year it tumbled by 8.8%, its worst showing since 1970. In the year to date, the benchmark index has fallen by 13.3%. There are a few glimmers of hope, however. Fir...
The meat and dairy farmers who are going vegan
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The meat and dairy farmers who are going vegan

Mr Candy is also switching to "veganic production", which prohibits the use of manure, or any other animal product, to improve the soil. For this, he is working with a body called International Biocyclic Vegan Network, which promotes and certifies plant-based, organic farms around the world.
How can Ukraines food be got out?
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How can Ukraines food be got out?

"Without understanding from Russia, militarily there is so much that could go wrong," says Jonathan Bentham, maritime defence analyst at the International Institute for Strategic Studies. A convoy would require significant air, land and sea power, he says, and would be politically complicated.
Americas S&P 500 suffers its worst April in 52 years – The Economist
Stock Market

Americas S&P 500 suffers its worst April in 52 years – The Economist

It is telling that, amid the doom and gloom on Wall Street, some investors have been looking for hope in an unusual place: stockmarket seasonality. At the start of April, as investors fretted about rising inflation, tightening monetary policy and the war in Ukraine, analysts at Bank of America predicted a “solid rally” in the stockmarket, driven in part by the tendency for share prices to outperform during the month of April. Alas, the rally did not materialise. Although the S&P 500 index of big American firms has generated a return of 1.41%, on average, in the month of April since 1928—the second-best month behind July—this year it tumbled by 8.8%, its worst showing since 1970. In the year to date, the benchmark index has fallen by 13.3%. There are a few glimmers of hope, however. Fir...