emotional markets

8 06, 2020

ECONOMIC PULSE 10: NAVIGATING THESE TRYING TIMES

2020-06-08T09:50:21+00:00 June 8th, 2020|ECONOMIC PULSE, NEWS|

The world has seen many crises before. While each crisis is different, Ray Dalio (founder of Bridgewater Associates) reminds us that history has a tendency to teach us patterns that we can use as templates to assist us in successfully navigating through the storm. Covid-19 has caught the world by surprise, and although there [...]

28 04, 2020

ECONOMIC PULSE 9: EMOTIONAL MARKETS

2020-04-28T13:12:18+00:00 April 28th, 2020|ECONOMIC PULSE, NEWS|

On 28 May 1962 the Dow Jones average of thirty leading industrial stocks dropped by 34.95 points. At the time this was a drop bigger than on any other day in history, with the exception of the crash on 28 October 1928. On Tuesday 29 May 1962 the market suddenly changed direction with the [...]