Stocks Have Been Volatile. Here's Why I'm Not Panicked Over It.
It's been a wild week for stocks, and there was a point in my life when that would've caused me to lose serious sleep. Not anymore, though.
Frankly, at this point, I've been investing for so many years that I'm no stranger to periods of stock market unrest, or even full-blown crashes. But here are some other reasons why I'm not at all nervous over the idea of prolonged volatility -- or even a bear market that lasts months.
When you're new to investing, the idea of stock values dropping substantially can be extremely worrisome. But when you dig into the stock market's history, you'll see that volatility is actually quite commonplace.
Source Fool.com
