Despite those who say the conventional wisdom that has guided investor actions over the years is no longer valid in 2025, remember the famous quote from legendary investor Sir John Templeton: "The four most dangerous words in investing are: 'This time it’s different.'"
After a rough week in the global markets, the Japanese stock market experienced a significant drop of 12.4% last night—the largest single-day loss since the 1987 crash.
In a surprising move, Fitch downgraded the U.S. credit rating from AAA to AA+ due to "expected fiscal deterioration" and the impact of the recent debt ceiling fight.
Inflation and the bear market.
The markets had the worst 4 months to start a year since 1939. Why?
So far in 2022 the markets have gotten off to a rocky start. What's going on?