QVMS - War In Europe: Best Practices For Managing Market Volatility

• Early Thursday, Russia invaded Ukraine. Explosions were reported across the country.
• War creates market volatility, and this can be very stressful for investors. You may feel the urge to sell everything. Don't!
• Historically, foreign wars have little sustained impact on stock markets or economic growth.
• The key to making money is to buy low and sell high. History has proven selling in a market correction monetizes losses. A market correction could be your best opportunity to invest for the future.
• In general, individuals should hold cash for emergency funds, saving for a house, or household costs. Large amounts of capital held in cash generally produce lower returns.

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