One analyst points out that
a recent panic selling of bitcoin spurred from the recent drop in its price due to regulatory rumours stemming from China.
Not exact matches
Investors promptly
panicked and
sold off the stock, which, at a
recent price below $ 22 per share, is
selling for less than 9 times earnings.
I have not
panicked and
sold any of it, even when there were crashes / dumps like
recent one.
Since the Buy - and - Holder takes far bigger hits in price crashes (
recent academic research shows that the maximum drawdown number for Buy - and - Holders is 61 percent but that for Buy - and - Holders the number is 21 percent), he is far more likely to
sell stocks in a
panic at the worst possible time and to then remain out of stocks after prices hit levels where the likely long - term return is positively mouthwatering.
Panic -
selling rarely makes sense because investors tend to overreact to
recent bad news, hammering prices to unrealistic lows.