If I had 10c for every time someone asked me how it’s possible that stock markets have been so resilient in the face of the Covid-19 adversity, I’d be a rich man today.

Commentators fixate on the S&P 500, which is trading within touching distance of where it started the year, even though the global economy is dealing with its worst crisis since the Great Depression...

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