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August 25, 2022 | Investing
No one likes to be whipsawed, and this year has left investors riding on quite the rollercoaster. If 2021 was the lift up to the first drop, well that hill peaked in January, and we’ve all been going through loops ever since. But whereas theme park rides are meant to be fun—for the most part—the financial market ride in 2022 is not leaving all its visitors with such pleasant memories.
The latest twist and turn has been back up. July and into August have brought a sizeable stock market recovery from the June lows. No small bounce indeed, and a very welcome sight considering all the pessimism and negativity permeating market psychology earlier this summer.
So where does that leave investors today? This late-summer rally does not change our cautious outlook for both financial markets and the economy. We believe the economy is slowing and in a late cycle phase, and we view market risk as elevated. Instead of chasing this rally, here are five timeless truths we recommend all investors keep in mind as we head into the final third of the year:
Every market downturn is different, but there are some investing truths that remain the same no matter how uncomfortable and uncertain markets become. If you’re feeling anxious about where your portfolio stands, please contact us to speak with a member of our team. We’re happy to help.
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This material contains the opinions of Manning & Napier Advisors, LLC, which are subject to change based on evolving market and economic conditions. This material has been distributed for informational purposes only and should not be considered as investment advice or a recommendation of any particular security, strategy, or investment product.
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