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Show Notes:

This Flash Briefing referenced the S&P 500 Index, which is a market capitalization-weighted index that generally contains the 500 largest publicly traded stocks in the U.S., subject to certain restrictions. Additionally, the briefing referenced the MSCI ACWI ex US Index, which is a market capitalization-weighted index that captures large and midcap companies in developed and emerging market countries excluding the U.S. further, it referenced the Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Aggregate Bond Index, which is a broad-based bond index that measures the investment grade, US dollar-denominated, fixed-rate taxable bond market. The index includes Treasuries, government agency bonds, corporate bonds and securitized fixed income securities. Lastly, it referenced the Bloomberg Barclays 1-5 Year Gov/Credit Bond Index, which is a broad-based bond index that measures the non-securitized component of the US Aggregate Bond Index and targets bonds with maturities between 1 and 5 years. An index is unmanaged and not available for direct investment.

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