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In this FinCap Friday we check out some interesting trends related to the stock market. As coronavirus leaves it initial impact on the United States, sports games were cancelled and many business closed down so people had to find hobbies they could do right from the confines of their home! How much do factors like quarantine and business closing impact the stock market and the people who invest in it? Find out in this week's FinCap Friday:

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About the Author

Yanely Espinal

Born and raised by Dominican, immigrant parents in Brooklyn, Yanely is a proud product of NYC public schools. She graduated from Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School in 2007 before going on to receive her bachelor's degree at Brown University in 2011. As a Teach For America corps member, Yanely taught third and fourth grade in Canarsie, Brooklyn. She received her master's degree from Relay Graduate School of Education in 2013. She spends her spare time making YouTube videos about personal finance on her channel, MissBeHelpful. Yanely also loves to dance, sew, paint, listen to podcasts, and babysit her 10 nieces and nephews!