After months of a roller-coaster ride in the stock market, it’s clear that volatility is back — in a major way. Should investors worry?
For most people, the answer is no. While volatility is up, it is not as extreme as it has been on several occasions in the past two decades — nor is the reaction of the financial community, as measured by the use of “hedging” instruments (puts and calls).
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For most people, the answer is no. While volatility is up, it is not as extreme as it has been on several occasions in the past two decades — nor is the reaction of the financial community, as measured by the use of “hedging” instruments (puts and calls).
INSIDE:
- Putting volatility in perspective
- In uncertain times, good companies go on sale
- The likelihood of gain can increase with time in the market
- Volatility and new leadership
- When in doubt, consult your financial advisor
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