What To Do Now?
As another Black Monday hits markets worldwide, it’s important to understand the classic dos and don’ts when navigating market storms. In this week’s market update, we discuss some of the factors we see as contributing to the stock market selloff and what steps, if any, should be taken to adjust to heightened volatility. Lastly, we will review what we think the market will look like once the storm subsides and some of the potential investments piquing our interest.
Key Takeaways
- Volatility blow-off tops are historically a time for discipline, not a time to sell
- Right now, the sell-off appears technical, not fundamental
- Focus on what works in a low-rate environment when the noise ends
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