Motley Fool Money

"Make no mistake, this too shall pass."

Sep 20, 2022
Bill Mann, a Senior Analyst at Motley Fool, shares his insights on the stock market's volatility and the ongoing bear market's eventual end. He discusses major companies like Microsoft preparing for future economic challenges and unpacks a bizarre incident involving Beyond Meat's COO. The conversation also touches on the evolving landscape of consumer goods investing, emphasizing brand power and the distinction between staples and discretionary items. Mann stresses the importance of a long-term perspective amid short-term financial turmoil.
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INSIGHT

Bear Market Psychology

  • Bear markets are characterized by their relentlessness and pervasiveness.
  • It's not just the market going down, but the enduring lack of hope.
ADVICE

This Too Shall Pass

  • Remember that bear markets are temporary and will eventually pass.
  • Maintain hope and a long-term perspective during market downturns.
INSIGHT

Changing Fed Policy

  • The current market volatility stems from the removal of the "Fed put."
  • The Federal Reserve prioritizes controlling inflation over supporting equity markets.
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