The first earnings season in the age of COVID-19 is wrapping up, and company reports gave a glimpse into how the pandemic is impacting corporate America.

Long, slow and volatile recovery? Our chart illustrates why investors might want to prepare for an extended period of economic uncertainty.

In this report, we break down today’s payroll data, recent market performance and what investors need to prepare for next.

From low yield to no yield? This week’s chart illustrates the dire state of the search for income via government bonds.

The energy sector rebounded in April along with the market. Midstream was the top performer in the energy sector, with MLPs posting a record monthly return. WTI futures went negative for the first time ever amid an unprecedented demand shock brought on by COVID-19.

Markets broadly rallied in April on the back of unprecedented stimulus by Congress and the Federal Reserve. HY Bonds posted their strongest monthly performance since January 2019 while Senior Secured Loans recorded their largest one-month gain since 2009. A decline in interest rates following an early-month spike boosted the duration-sensitive Barclays Agg.

A good time to cut dividends? Our chart shows why investors may need to temper their total return expectations despite stocks’ recent bounce.