Is it normal for stocks to go down -5% to -10% in a short period of time?

8-6-24  Yes, volatility is normal and should be expected.  Sometimes markets overreact and freak out.  Here is a market update for the summer of 2024.  Markets have had some increased volatility over the last month.  If you are worried, watch this video & we can help you with your overall allocation & retirement plan. We model for recessions and pullbacks.  It is part of the overall plan.  We are built for the Millionaire Next Door.

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Additional blogs:

• Are Things Getting Better or Worse? 3/27/24
• Market Recap & Path Forward 2024 -1/16/24
• Markets Normally Go Up & Bear Markets Are Transitory – 7/16/23
• Stocks are up 11% per year for the last 7 years!  6/30/22
• The Answer to Volatility is Financial Planning 5/6/2022
• Tough Choices — What do we own & why? 2/17/2022
• Are Things Getting Better or Worse? 10/15/2021
• Back to Normal but Now What? 5/7/21

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