Coronavirus certainly has not been eradicated, but a transition to endemic from pandemic seems in sight. Even so, lingering impacts continue including supply chain challenges, labor supply/demand mismatches, higher inflation and slowing growth. And now comes invasion of the sovereign Ukraine. A humanitarian crisis is underway along with a potential shift in the geopolitical order that has prevailed since the end of the Cold War. Stock markets have moved lower globally while already high energy prices have risen further. Uncertainty has risen as well for inflation, growth and government policies. A review of some key indicators can provide perspective for investing yet ahead.