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The Noise of 2021

In a year filled with major news stories, the S&P 500 and other major US stock indices ended 2021 with very good returns.

A years’ worth of noise

Like many years in the recent past, 2021 was a year filled with news headlines. We seem to be bombarded with more news from around the world now and hear about it much sooner than ever before. The 24-hour news networks often fill any spare time with never ending commentary discussing the most controversial headlines.


The headlines of 2021 covered many topics from politics to inflation and Western fires to Covid 19 and its new variants. Chart 1 below illustrates many of the media headlines during the year along with the returns for the S&P 500.

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