In this talk Ken will display the what and why of several semi-predictable outcomes of American elections, why most market seers must always be wrong, and have been this year and will continue to do so. Then, he will delve into the most basic market lesson to learn from the COVID-19 experience that you can apply broadly to other market phenomena, and why the 2020’s weak 1st half, tied to 2019, tells you nothing about it’s back half. Ken will further delve into more specific views about how he sees markets for the back half of 2020 and into 2021 focusing on tools he has long utilized including the Pessimism of Disbelief and Confirmation Bias.

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Ken Fisher is the founder, executive chairman and co-chief investment officer of Fisher Investments, a $115 billion money management company serving 73,000 clients worldwide. By most standards it is the world’s largest Investment Advisor operating under the Investment Advisors Act of 1940. He penned the Forbes “Portfolio Strategy” column for 32 1/2 years, making him the longest-running columnist in Forbes’ history. With eleven books, (and four New York Times bestsellers) under his belt, Fisher now writes regular monthly columns for major news organizations in 12 Western European and Asian nations, more than any columnist of any type in history. He is a prize-winning researcher of a dozen scholarly articles and holder of a Fabozzi/Jacobs Levy Award; his 1970’s theoretical research led to the price-to-sales ratio, now a standard part of the financial curriculum. Fisher is ranked #195 on the 2019 Forbes 400 list of richest Americans.