If war breaks out with North Korea, we’ll have bigger things to worry about than our portfolios.
But that’s OK, because doing nothing is almost always the best investment strategy during a geopolitical crisis.
Such crises inevitably lead to panic selling, and it’s never a good idea to sell into a panic. In fact, for the contrarians among you, the panic lows set in the wake of a crisis are far more often than not a good buying opportunity.
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