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130: It's Been 5 Long Years | What's Changed Since COVID
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Reflections on Market Bottoms: Lessons from the Pandemic
In this episode of Barenaked Money, hosts Josh Sheluk and guest Matt Kempton, discuss the significant five-year anniversary of the market bottom during the pandemic on March 23, 2020. They reflect on the challenges and uncertainties of that period, the importance of not timing the market, and the relevance of diversification. They draw parallels between past and present market conditions, highlighting the constant presence of uncertainty and the need for levelheaded investment decisions. The discussion emphasizes the value of avoiding emotional responses in investment strategies and maintaining a diversified portfolio to mitigate risks.
00:00 Introduction to Barenaked Money
00:21 Reflecting on the Pandemic Market Bottom
03:04 Lessons from Market Cycles
08:29 Applying Past Lessons to Today's Market
19:55 The Importance of Diversification
23:21 Looking Ahead: Market Predictions
31:27 Final Thoughts and Advice
32:21 Disclaimer and Closing Remarks
135 episodes
Manage episode 479925893 series 2904331
Reflections on Market Bottoms: Lessons from the Pandemic
In this episode of Barenaked Money, hosts Josh Sheluk and guest Matt Kempton, discuss the significant five-year anniversary of the market bottom during the pandemic on March 23, 2020. They reflect on the challenges and uncertainties of that period, the importance of not timing the market, and the relevance of diversification. They draw parallels between past and present market conditions, highlighting the constant presence of uncertainty and the need for levelheaded investment decisions. The discussion emphasizes the value of avoiding emotional responses in investment strategies and maintaining a diversified portfolio to mitigate risks.
00:00 Introduction to Barenaked Money
00:21 Reflecting on the Pandemic Market Bottom
03:04 Lessons from Market Cycles
08:29 Applying Past Lessons to Today's Market
19:55 The Importance of Diversification
23:21 Looking Ahead: Market Predictions
31:27 Final Thoughts and Advice
32:21 Disclaimer and Closing Remarks
135 episodes
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