How to handle share price falls

Intelligent Investor

Independent Financial Research

Making sensible decisions whilst we’re anxious and emotional is a challenge. In fact, I’d say this is the challenge in investing. Too often we act with a rashness that ultimately proves expensive; we panic sell in the face of further price falls; we miss the opportunity to increase our exposure at even lower prices; and we double-down when we shouldn’t, each of which can deliver long, sleepless nights. With the ASX losing 4% on Monday and down again today - and having declined 14% since the end of April - many investors are making these kinds of mistakes right now. That’s understandable. But it’s also the reason why most investors don’t beat the market. They react poorly in stressful times like this, not just lacking the courage to buy when trouble hits but sometimes bailing out of the market entirely. So, how should you deal with rapidly falling share prices? Read full article here: (VIEW LINK)


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