If a Bear Market Is Coming, History Says the Smartest Investors Are All Making This 1 Move Right Now
The S&P 500 index's strong performance warrants a fresh look at the current environment.
Overview
In the past five years, the S&P 500 index (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) generated a total return of 86% (as of July 13). This kind of strong performance reminds investors that buying stocks may be the best way to build wealth.
However, that doesn't mean people aren't worried. The biggest concern today is the market's high valuation. Some might even fear that a bear market is coming in the not-too-distant future.
Details
There is always uncertainty. But the smartest investors are all making this one move to navigate today's environment.
Source
Originally published at www.fool.com.
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Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. Data may be delayed up to 15 minutes. Past performance is not indicative of future results. Consult a licensed financial advisor before making investment decisions.