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Economic Outlook - January 2015
Despite geopolitical tensions in Russia and the Middle East, the end of the Federal Reserve’s quantitative easing program, weakness in growth abroad, and a significant decline in oil prices, U.S. large cap equities posted solid double-digit gains in 2014. International equity markets lagged U.S.
Are Money Market Funds Insured by the FDIC?
In July 2014, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) adopted new regulations designed to help prevent “runs” on money market mutual funds.1Vulnerabilities in the money fund market were exposed during the 2008 financial crisis.