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handle is hein.crs/govctzv0001 and id is 1 raw text is: Reasearch Service COVID-19 and Stock Market Stress April 3, 2020 Induced by the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, the longest U.S. stock market bull run of 11 years ended in mid-March, the quickest drawdown on record (Figure 1). The market subsequently rebounded, responding to the $2 trillion coronavirus relief package (P.L. 116-136). The swing of stock prices has created unprecedented volatility, a risk metric that measures the degree of price dispersion. This Insight explains the function of the U.S. stock market, the different ways to view stock pricing, and how certain pandemic-induced conditions could affect policymaking. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is the primary regulator of U.S. capital markets. Figure I. Quickest Drawdown for U.S. Stocks on Record ), '. <$8% :: . . Source: ReSolve Asset Management. The Stock Market Size and Importance Stocks, also called equities, are shares of ownership in a public company. The U.S. stock market generally refers to the market of public securities offerings that are listed on national securities exchanges. The Congressional Research Service https://crsreports.congress.gov IN11309 CRS NS GHT Prepai-ed for Membei's and Comnttees of Conqess .... ,',', ::,?') 28*?.... ;-':: N ..... :';. :,x

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