Why the stock market went up during the Covid-19 pandemic and high unemployment - Vox
![Why the stock market went up during the Covid-19 pandemic and high unemployment - Vox](https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/iwAlD4GVQ134qXje6qpn75lBhHM=/0x0:3000x2000/1200x675/filters:focal(1290x783:1770x1263)/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/69252143/GettyImages_1231538326.0.jpg)
The S&P 500 bottomed out on March 23, 2020, and then Wall Street never looked back, despite the pandemic, unemployment, the George Floyd protests, the election, and a year of chaos.
![](https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/GF6kBvdO_PssE5KjGpkeyL7xhks=/0x0:3000x2000/1200x0/filters:focal(0x0:3000x2000):no_upscale()/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/22497135/GettyImages_1256735037.jpg)
Why the stock market went up during the Covid-19 pandemic and high unemployment - Vox
![](https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/v6kS15ErgWC3lE2cOXtw5cjLQKM=/1400x1400/filters:format(jpeg)/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/22497087/GettyImages_1231538326.jpg)
Why the stock market went up during the Covid-19 pandemic and high unemployment - Vox
![](https://www.denverpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/ap17291615998179.jpg?w=978)
Trade uncertainty unnerves the markets, unnerves
![](https://static.producer.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/19155505/08_4col_spring_wheat2.jpg)
Trade uncertainty unnerves the markets, unnerves
![](https://img.money.com/2020/03/gettyimages-1211351440.jpg?quality=60&w=800)
Trade uncertainty unnerves the markets, unnerves
![](https://propakistani.pk/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/tr-12.jpg)
Trade uncertainty unnerves the markets, unnerves
![](https://www.hinrichfoundation.com/media/xzycz3xn/trade-policy-component-of-uncertainty.png?width=1359&height=1061&mode=max)
Trade uncertainty unnerves the markets, unnerves
Trade uncertainty unnerves the markets, unnerves
![](https://cepr.org/sites/default/files/styles/popup_small/public/image/FromMay2014/bloom3julyfig3.png?itok=a-ZH7qLT)
Trade uncertainty unnerves the markets, unnerves
![](https://fastercapital.com/i/Ladder-Option-Trading-Psychology--Mastering-Emotions-for-Successful-Trades--Dealing-with-Market-Volatility-and-Uncertainty.webp)
Trade uncertainty unnerves the markets, unnerves
![](https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/d1a3e48cbe9ce4199085af17412e76b8586ae7cd/0_201_3500_2100/master/3500.jpg?width=1200&height=630&quality=85&auto=format&fit=crop&overlay-align=bottom%2Cleft&overlay-width=100p&overlay-base64=L2ltZy9zdGF0aWMvb3ZlcmxheXMvdGctZGVmYXVsdC5wbmc&s=7b14dfbbe08ac2b6463831ddd56880f4)
Trade uncertainty unnerves the markets, unnerves
![](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fd92fc35fbce745edb50d45/1608069060322-ZHGS9F7H66IBYIDNUR4O/2019_Q1_Commentary_Graph2.png)
Trade uncertainty unnerves the markets, unnerves