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4 Proven Investing Principles for a Volatile Market

The stock market has been a wild ride with the uncertainty of the COVID-19 pandemic, and periods of volatility can be a wake-up call to assess your portfolio. But investors who are focused on long-term goals shouldn't let short-term movements sway their decisions. On the other hand, investors who are nearing or in retirement may need to add defensive assets for stability.

It's important, especially in times of market volatility, to stay focused on your financial plan and make decisions based on your goals and timetable, as opposed.

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