Stock Market Sell-Off: 3 Ways to Liberate Yourself From the Pressures of Volatility
Tariffs announced by President Trump on "Liberation Day" sent the major stock market indexes spiraling, with the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) joining the Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) in correction territory. A correction is a drawdown of at least 10% from a recent high.Compounding wealth in the stock market requires holding shares in quality businesses through periods of volatility. It sounds easy on paper, but when your screen is flashing red and portfolio balances are falling, staying even-keeled is a tall order.While investors can't avoid volatility outright, there are steps they can take to help overcome the anxiety that can come with a stock market correction, or even a bear market.Continue reading

Tariffs announced by President Trump on "Liberation Day" sent the major stock market indexes spiraling, with the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) joining the Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) in correction territory. A correction is a drawdown of at least 10% from a recent high.
Compounding wealth in the stock market requires holding shares in quality businesses through periods of volatility. It sounds easy on paper, but when your screen is flashing red and portfolio balances are falling, staying even-keeled is a tall order.
While investors can't avoid volatility outright, there are steps they can take to help overcome the anxiety that can come with a stock market correction, or even a bear market.