In this episode, I discuss why market volatility is a normal part of investing and how a well-constructed, diversified portfolio can help you stay resilient. Drawing from my 27 years as an investment advisor, I share key lessons from past crises like the dot-com bubble and the 2008 financial crash, offering practical tips for navigating today's uncertain markets.
Also in this episode:
- I share why diversification is the foundation of portfolio stability and how spreading investments across sectors and regions reduces risk.
- I explain the dangers of over-concentration and why chasing hot sectors like tech or AI can expose investors to unnecessary risk.
- I discuss the importance of knowing your risk tolerance and adjusting your portfolio to avoid panic during downturns.
- I offer five essential tips for new investors to build resilience, from studying market reactions to using dollar-cost averaging.
- I highlight why reflecting and rebalancing during volatile times can keep your investment strategy on track.
This content was originally posted on the Beavis Wealth YouTube Channel