Motley Fool Money Finding Long-Term Winners in a Rough Market
Feb 18, 2022
Emily Flippen, a Motley Fool analyst, and Rory Kennedy, an Academy Award-nominated filmmaker, dive into the complexities of investing during market downturns. They discuss crucial topics like Walmart's dividend boost, Shopify's fluctuating share prices, and NVIDIA's promising growth. Rory sheds light on her Netflix documentary about Boeing, revealing insights into corporate accountability and aviation safety. Plus, the duo offers amusing takes on an avocado shortage while spotlighting Upstart Holdings and Etsy as potential investment winners.
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Volatility vs. Risk
- Volatility isn't risk; long-term investors see lower risk.
- Diversify your portfolio and hold for the long term.
Market Sentiment
- Short-term market reactions often reflect human emotions more than fundamentals.
- Companies may perform well, but market sentiment can be temporarily negative.
Collector's Mindset
- Approach investing like collecting: focus on accumulating quality assets, not short-term value.
- Diversify with stable businesses alongside growth stocks for balance.
