A Visual Guide to the Power of Holding Through S&P 500 Bear Markets
We've all heard the advice to hold through periods of volatility. As Warren Buffett famously said, "all there is to investing is picking good stocks at good times and staying with them as long as they remain good companies."
Yet when an investor endures month after month of watching their portfolio go down, heeding that advice becomes easier said than done.
If you're like me, then you're a visual learner who appreciates the power of factual charts. And with the S&P 500 in a bear market, investors are probably looking for reasons why they should be patient and let time work in their favor. Here is a visual guide that illustrates the power of holding through market cycles that can help you stay on track to meet your long-term financial goals.
Source Fool.com