Eminent financial writer Sam Ro’s wisdom nuggets on investing strategy during downturns.

• The best strategy for long-term investors is to hold and stand fast through what could be a big downturn. As they say, time in the market beats timing the market.
• Make no mistake. We very well could be on the precipice of a bigger pullback. But, preparing for worse doesn’t mean dumping stocks.
• Buy-and-hold clearly dominates.

Sam Ro’s original article follows:

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