Stock markets have been volatile for the last week which begs the question: where now for shares?
Stock markets have been volatile for the last week which begs the question: where now for shares?
Two Fools have different takes on what is happening. Our new staff investment writer, David Stevenson, lives up to his bearish TMF nickname (TMF Growler) with an article entitled 'Three Reasons Why Markets Are Vulnerable.'
But the former Editor of TMF UK, Stuart Watson, is more upbeat in his article 'How I Time The Market.'
What's your view? Vote in our poll: Are you a bull or a bear? You can also comment on our TMF Article Feedback board.
And finally, I'll have my say. The crucial point is "Don't Panic." And unlike Corporal Jones in 'Dad's Army', I'm not panicking when I say that.
History shows that stocks and shares normally perform well as investments over the long-term. I believe that will continue to be the case in the future. The ride may be bumpy but you'll probably make money in the end.
There's more in this article that I wrote last year, Shares Still Beat Bonds.
Happy Investing!