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Making sense of the market reaction to vaccine developments

We think that the relatively muted gains in most equity markets in recent weeks reflects how positive news about potential COVID-19 vaccines has been partly offset by the renewed surge of infections in many advanced economies. If this resurgence peters out and there is more good news about vaccines, we think stock markets could make further headway.

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