Dimensional Fund Adivsors, Investing

Dimensional Fund Advisors: Should Investors Sell After a “Correction”?

September 2015

Should Investors Sell After a “Correction”?

weston wellington dimensional fund advisorsBy Weston Wellington
Vice President Dimensional Fund Advisors

“Stock prices in markets around the world fluctuated dramatically for the week ended August 27. On Monday, August 24, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 1,089 points—a larger loss than the “Flash Crash” in May 2010—before rallying to close down 588. Prices fell further on Tuesday before recovering sharply on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday. Although the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.9% and 1.1%, respectively, for the week, many investors found the dramatic day-to-day fluctuations unsettling.”

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Sheri Iannetta Cupo, CFP®, Founding Partner (Retired) & Director
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