Bonds can drop in
value during a stock market crash.
Not exact matches
Just scroll charts back in the history to the last
stock market crash and check Ulcer index
values during that
crash.
In the worst
stock market crash during the Great Depression, the
stock market lost 89 % of it's
value.
Fear causes investors to overdo it on the downside — both
during market crashes and in individual
stocks (a major reason
value investing works).
When investors stop engaging in long - term timing (as they did
during the Buy - and - Hold Era), there is no way for
stocks to return to fair
value (as they must if the
market is to continue to function) except through price
crashes.
Whether it was the 1987
stock market crash, the failure of Long - Term Capital or the dotcom bust, The Boyar
Value Group has always been able to help clients uncover intrinsically undervalued equities
during times of distress.