April 2020
Do not panic!
Events, whether they are political, social or otherwise, end up positively or negatively influencing financial markets. After all, market volatility is normal, even expected, and it is certainly not new. For example, consider the credit crisis of 2007-2008 – we survived. This is how the financial markets work: increases are followed by declines, then further increases, and so on. Typically, the declines are steep and relatively short in duration, while the increases are spread over longer periods. Thus, since 2009, several stock market indices have experienced significant recoveries (until very recently), seeing their values double or even triple in certain cases.
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