“Are the latest swings in the economic and financial headlines making you wonder when it will ever stop?” financial writer Jason Zweig asks.
“The short answer is: It will never stop. And what’s been happening isn’t “the new normal”; it’s just the old normal playing out before a new audience.” So get used to the volatility, save and invest more and hold a diversified portfolio. Maybe this article will help put the violent swings in the economy in perspective... or maybe not. But one must admit that the first decade of the 21st century has been a real test of investors' risk tolerance.
Jason Zeweig is one of my favorite financial writers.
Read more at: http://www.advisorone.com/2011/12/06/jason-zweig-there-is-no-new-normal-economy
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