2 Mistakes to Avoid in a Bear Market
Equity markets have been southbound for a while now, and last month, the S&P 500 officially dropped below bear market territory as defined by a 20% or more decline from its most recent high. Even the most battle-tested investors can panic in situations like these; it's only human to do so.
That's especially the case considering the state of the economy. Some analysts have predicted that a recession could be on its way, and with inflation at 40-year highs, things could get even worse for the stock market. With that said, there are important missteps investors should avoid in a bear market. Here are just two examples.
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