When people act like the sky is falling, it’s helpful to remember that volatility is normal, and there are simple things you can do to pursue a better investment experience.
Recently, the market has shown a lot of volatility. This can be unnerving, even when you have a solid plan backed up by an investment philosophy you believe in. Most of the time, it feels great to know that if you’re a long-term investor, you can go about your life with the confidence that true conviction brings. But when everyone else is acting like the sky is falling, it can be helpful to remember a few things…
Read more of David Booth’s thoughts on Market Volatility on DFA’s Dimensional Perspectives BLOG.