The first thing to say about February is that it was far from unusual. Since 1979, there have been 182 five day periods worse than the February decline. It happens, on average, every three months. It’s about as frequent as a 29 degree day in Sydney. Warm, yes, but barely worth a comment. So why do we all feel this way when the markets fall?
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Read More“When markets are driven lower by negative sentiment, assets can potentially fall below their fundamental value.”
Read MoreWhen tailoring your investment mix, it’s important to focus on the big picture and think long term. That way, you’ll be able to ride out short-term fluctuations and take advantage of growth opportunities.
Read MoreCommitting to something that you both think is fair could go a long way here.
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