Almost every investment deteriorates when the market does. In terms of stability and long term gains, ETFs are the best bet. You have to be willing to take high

Almost every investment deteriorates when the market does. In terms of stability and long term gains, ETFs are the best bet. You have to be willing to take high risk if you want to invest in things that are not affected by market deterioration, and many people don't have the ability to take that risk. Overall, anyone reading these comments, please take all investing advice as a grain of salt.