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Market Drops: Why Smart Investors Do Nothing

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Market drops are normal. Here is exactly what simple investors do when stocks fall and why doing nothing is the smartest move.

Market drops happened this week. The Dow fell over 1,000 points on Wednesday. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq followed. If you checked your account and felt your stomach drop along with it, you are not alone. Nearly three quarters of Americans already felt negative about the economy before this week started. Here is what a … Read more

War Investing: Should You Change Your Portfolio Right Now?

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War investing panic costs more than the war itself. Here's what history says to do with your money when markets drop from conflict.

War investing decisions made in the next 48 hours will either cost you significantly or cost you nothing, depending on what you do. Markets opened Monday down. Your portfolio is red. Your phone has been buzzing with alerts since Sunday night, and every headline is designed to make you feel like you need to act … Read more