A Brief History of the Ups and Downs of the Market
Investing in the stock market is a lot like riding a roller coaster—you know there will be drops, but that doesn’t mean your stomach won’t lurch when they happen. Every investor dreams of a smooth, uphill ride to wealth, but in reality, markets take detours, hit potholes, and sometimes feel like they’ve been hijacked by a mischievous toddler at the controls. Yet, history shows that those who hang on tight and resist the urge to jump off mid-ride are usually the ones who reach their destination with the best returns. On average, the S&P 500 has increased in price by…
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