4 min read What’s going on in the current markets, and what’s the smartest move for investors in response? From the slowing economy to the effects of the ongoing (and likely not ending soon) US/China trade war, here’s what you need to know about the current state of the market. As the economy slows down, the bond market is pricing this in. The investment markets seem to have stalled: The S&P 500 has made a round trip from its high between October 3, 2018 and May 3, 2019. In t