Is an S&P 500 ETF a Safe Investment During a Market Crash?
Your portfolio might lose value, but that doesn't tell the whole story.
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Even if you're a seasoned investor, the threat of a market crash can easily make you anxious. After all, no one wants to think about their portfolio losing money, especially if you're relying on that money to fund your retirement or support other goals.
If you own shares of an S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) ETF, you may be wondering if you should dump it, given the potential for a market crash at almost any time. But doing so is a move you might regret.
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