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ECO054 Making the most of a market downturn (584 words)
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A very insightful article that provides some reminders for sensible investing during market downturns.
Introduction
In recent years, market volatility has once again tested the nerves of investors. From the post-COVID recovery to ongoing geopolitical tensions, persistent inflation, and rising interest rates, many are questioning how best to position their investments for the future. For retirees, the challenge is even greater, finding reliable income while preserving capital isn’t easy in this kind of environment. And with super balances under pressure and living costs on the rise, many are starting to question whether their money will go the distance.
It’s no secret that investing successfully requires patience, clear goals, a long-term view and sound financial advice; however in times of uncertainty it can be easy to forget these principles.
Here are some other key investment concepts to keep front of mind:
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