Thoughtful Money with Adam Taggart How To Invest In The Volatile Trump 2.0 Era? | New Harbor
Feb 5, 2025
Join John Lodra and Mike Preston from New Harbor Financial as they navigate the stormy waters of market volatility under President Trump's administration. They discuss how political changes, like tariffs and military actions, affect investor sentiment. The conversation shifts to strategic tactics for portfolio de-risking and highlights gold as a hedge against inflation. Plus, they dissect the impact of technology stocks, emphasizing the need for self-education and emotional support in investing during uncertain times.
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High Market Valuations and Volatility
- Current market valuations are extremely high, making them sensitive to negative news.
- These news events act as sparks that could ignite a market downturn.
Trade Tensions During Trump's First Term
- During Trump's first term, trade tension headlines had little impact on the overall market.
- Certain sectors may be affected, highlighting the need for a flexible investment approach.
Focus on Long-Term Strategy
- Tune out daily headlines and focus on your long-term financial security.
- Ensure your portfolio is aligned with your personal goals and risk tolerance.