The worst years in the stock market | SAGEbroadview Curated Content

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May 24, 2022 in Money & Finance, Our Physical & Mental Well-being by Sheri Iannetta Cupo

Businesses, Stock Markets & the Economy

The Worst Years Ever in the Stock Market “The 11 worst years in stock market history and what happened next….” (Ben Carlson)

Source: A Wealth of Common Sense, Ben Carlson

“There’s nothing you can do about the losses we’ve already experienced. It’s a sunk cost at this point.

The important thing to remember is the lower stocks go the higher your expected returns are going out into the future.

Lower stock prices are a good thing for long-term investors.

You just have to be patient.”

Listen or read🡪 Transcript from this week’s Masters in Business: Gerard O’Reilly, DFA CIO & Co-CEO (Ritholtz.com)

“This week on the podcast, I have an extra special guest. Gerard O’Reilly is a double threat. He is the chief investment officer as well as the Co-CEO of Dimensional Funds. They are a factor giant, managing about $650 billion in total assets. This is really a masterclass in how to think about investing, how to be systematic, how to approach it from an evidence-based scientific basis, how to incorporate the best of academic research into your process.

One of the things that I found really interesting was the DFA focus on costs, convenience and customization. Not every giant investment firm takes that approach.”