Posts Tagged ‘volatility’

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During the last couple weeks, we have seen trillions of dollars evaporate with major market sell-offs across the globe. Market volatility is at it’s highest level in decades, housing prices continue to fall, and basements leaks are becoming more and more expensive to fix (oh wait…that’s a local problem for yours truly). All this happy-go-lucky news has left many investors in a state of paralysis wishing the bad man would just go away. At the same time, my most recent scare job about the perils of putting off investing brings us to a bit of a cross road. Should one really be investing their hard earned money into “assets” that seem to become less and less valuable by the minute?