The first quarter of 2026 was not kind to investors. The S&P 500 dropped 4.6% over the three-month stretch and fell 5% in March alone, closing the books on what has been one of the more unsettling periods for U.S. equities in recent memory. Volatility surged, confidence wavered, and the VIX, the market’s widely watched […]

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