About the contributor:Mark TepperThere’s nothing Strategic Wealth Partners CEO Mark Tepper loves more in this world than winning. What constitutes a win for Mark? Successfully developing financial strategies for clients that get results. Learn more about Mark by clicking here!Schedule a 30 minute virtual meeting with Mark Tepper Book NowMark Tepper joined Varney & Company to break down current market conditions and what investors should be watching next. He explains why recent market gains tied to geopolitical optimism may not hold, pointing to sustained pressure from elevated oil prices and the likelihood of continued volatility.