Panic Selling

by Lance Gunkel, CFP®, CFA, Managing Director | August 20, 2020

 

Show Notes

Managing Director Lance Gunkel explains how the emotion of panic may drive investors to sell their investments at an inopportune time. He shares a specific example from 2020 of how nearly 1/3 of investors over the age of 65 sold all their stock resulting in missed opportunities. He talks about why panic selling is bad for your financial health and a solution for resting easier when the market faces turbulence.

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