Investment strategies for volatile markets
TLDR
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Market volatility can cause investors stress, and understandably so, as the markets make dramatic moves in response to current events.
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However, in many cases, the best reaction is no reaction—research shows that investors who stick to their long-term plans tend to fare better.
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Maintaining discipline, diversifying and rebalancing your portfolio, using time to your advantage and continuing to invest can all help mitigate the impact of a volatile market.
While market volatility is an expected part of investing, dramatic market shifts can certainly lead to some sleepless nights. Geopolitical events, inflationary pressures, and economic news can all cause financial markets to swing, sometimes…