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By Jared Cohen and Sam Morgan
Mr. Cohen and Mr. Morgan serve on the management committee of Goldman Sachs.
If you’ve ever watched the news and then checked your portfolio, you may wish you hadn’t. Oil prices spiked after U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran, and tariff announcements in early April sent stocks tumbling. Yet in each case markets absorbed the shocks, stabilized and recovered. U.S. economic growth forecasts are generally resilient, and many stocks have reached new highs.
