4.21.2026

Market Update | April 2026

In this April 2026 Market Update, CAPTRUST Chief Investment Officer Mike Vogelzang explores why uncertainty, not bad news itself, has been the dominant force driving recent market volatility. After entering the year at record highs, investors faced a series of geopolitical shocks, policy reversals, and rising energy risks that clouded the outlook and rattled confidence. Despite dramatic short-term moves in stocks, oil, and gold, underlying fundamentals remain more stable than headlines suggest.

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Michael J. Vogelzang

Managing Director | Chief Investment Officer

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