It's Not Just the Coronavirus That's Causing Stock Market Volatility

It's been a rocky week for the stock market, with both the Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 taking notable plunges. And many investors are quick to blame that volatility on an increasing number of COVID-19 cases. Not only is COVID-19 putting millions of people at risk for serious health consequences, but it's also started to result in supply-chain issues that are bound to have a global economic impact.

But that's not necessarily the only reason the stock market has been swinging. Here are a few other reasons why we may be seeing a lot of downward movement.

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