October 31, 2018

Market Volatility and Equity Performance

When the stock market drops, it can be tough to see past the immediate pain. To help you adopt the long-term view, Chief Investment Officer Jared Kizer talks through October's market volatility and puts it into proper historical context. Bottom line? Volatility has been the long-term norm in stocks, your investment plan is well aware of such market risk, and predicting short-term equity market moves is virtually impossible anyway.



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About the Author

Jared Kizer

Head of Investment Research

Jared Kizer is the Head of Investment Research for Buckingham Wealth Partners. In 2008, Jared co-authored the book "The Only Guide to Alternative Investments You’ll Ever Need" with financial author Larry Swedroe. Jared has written several articles on such topics as retirement planning and investment policy. His work has been published in The Journal of Portfolio Management, Journal of Indexes and indexuniverse.com. Jared has made appearances on local and national television, including Bloomberg Television.