But you can mitigate the impact of periodic
huge declines in the stock market by limiting the amount that you invest in stocks and instead focusing more on bonds.
Not exact matches
The minor disappointment translated into a
huge decline in the company's
stock price, erasing over $ 10 billion
in market value over the past day - and - a-half.
And what I'm talking about is taking
huge risks like putting all of your money into a couple of
stocks and one of them winds up going into bankruptcy, or we have a big
market decline, You are over invested
in stocks, you panic when the
market goes down, you lock
in your losses and you've given up money that you will never get back.
In doing this, most fundamental investors end up taking
huge market risks, i.e., the price of the common
stocks they own may
decline.
But as shrinking third - quarter results poured
in from many Wall Street banks
in mid-October, the prospect of added layoffs seemed as inevitable as
huge daily
declines in the
stock market.