Got $3,000? 4 Tech Stocks to Buy and Hold for the Long Term
Investors might end up with a severe case of whiplash trying to keep time with the stock market's gyrations. In 2020, it took the S&P 500 just six months to make up all the ground lost during its collapse at the start of the pandemic, and then it quickly went on to set new record highs. From trough to peak, the broad market index has doubled in value in less than 18 months.
It shows the wisdom of always staying in the market because you never know what will spark a sharp reversal. It also means there's never a bad time to invest -- and always having money available, even small amounts, is a good strategy for everyone.
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