
In case you haven’t noticed, the stock market had an incredible to start to 2019. Following a rough end to 2018 that saw stocks dip into their steepest correction in almost a decade, the broad-based S&P 500 (INDEX: ^GSPC) advanced 13.1% in the first quarter. As a whole, this marked its strongest three-month performance in 9.5 years, and was the best first-quarter advance in the benchmark index in 21 years.
But the thing about the stock market is that it’s always forward looking. Future events, not what’s happened in the past, are what’ll wind up moving this market higher or lower. As we look at the remainder of 2019, here are 10 market-moving events bound to lead to volatility.
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