Markets - Nowhere to Hide

Mar 1

Are you feeling anxious about market volatility and how it may impact your investments? In the past year, the S&P 500 has seen a 20% decrease, with almost every sector experiencing significant losses. So, how can you stay invested and make wise financial decisions—even when faced with market volatility? Today we provide a market recap and discuss how context is critical when it comes to making sound financial decisions. Whether you're a retiree or a seasoned investor, this episode provides valuable insights and practical tips on how to remain invested and navigate market downturns with confidence.

Listen in as we explain why it's essential to understand how your portfolio operates, why context is vital and the current value of Facebook, Apple, Netflix, and Google (FANG) stock. You will learn the surprising upside of making it through this financial uncertainty, why investing should always be a long-term game and the hardest part about getting out of the market.

What You’ll Learn:

How much lower the S&P 500 was driven this past year.
What Facebook, Apple, Netflix & Google (FANG) stock is now worth.
The one sector that did well in 2022.
Why it is important to have context about the unfortunate 2022 market.
Why this past year was such an anomaly.
What to do when you face market drops like last year.
How to stay invested—even during market downturns.

Ideas Worth Sharing:

“Context is important. It’s essential to understand the battles that you face and the enemies that you’re going against.” - Fiat Wealth Management
“You’re not just fighting the fight against equities if you’re in something other than equities. You need to understand how your portfolio works and operates. ” - Fiat Wealth Management
“If you don’t believe in the long-term success of our markets, then why are you in it in the first place?” - Fiat Wealth Management