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icer Brett Nelson Head of Tactical Asset Allocation Maziar Minovi Managing Director Andrew Dubinsky Vice President Michael Murdoch Vice President Mary Rich Vice President The 7.8% intraday peak-to-trough decline in US equities between September 21st and October 11th has rattled investor confidence. Nume

e President Michael Murdoch Vice President Mary Rich Vice President The 7.8% intraday peak-to-trough

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rowing disparity of income and wealth between the rich and the poor (Chart 2), and the loss of national

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