Is the recent market volatility part of a normal correction or a warning of an approaching bear market? The Schwab Center for Financial Research offers some answers and advice on how to weather the fluctuations. While investors may be nervous about stocks at this point, the president of Goldman’s Global Markets Institute believes they are currently undervalued. Abby Cohen discusses her reasoning with Mark Decambre of MarketWatch. The state of Georgia should outpace the growth of the national economy this year, according to the dean of UGA’s Terry College of Business. Benjamin Ayers spoke about Georgia’s economic outlook at a presentation in Macon, Georgia.

Market Volatility: What Investors Should Know–  Markets have been unusually volatile so far in 2016, with low oil prices, slowing growth in China and concerns about the Federal Reserve all contributing to uncertainty.  The Schwab Center for Financial Research  does not expect the recent U.S. stock market correction to turn into a bear market.  They suggest some things you can do now to weather the storm. Read more…

Goldman’s Abby Joseph Cohen Says Stocks Are Best Place To Be–  President of the Goldman’s Global Markets Institute, Abby Cohen said last week that the bearishness sweeping across global markets may be irrational. It ignores what appears to be an otherwise vibrant U.S. economy. Read more…

Most Signs Are Promising For Georgia’s 2016 Economic Outlook–  “Georgia’s economy will continue to grow, and it will expand faster than the nation’s economy,” said Benjamin Ayers, dean of the Terry College of Business at the University of Georgia. Read more about the Georgia Economic Outlook in this article. Read more…

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