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Only if you want to lose money. Anyone who sold during the original Covid-related volatility (March, 2020) lost out. If you are a long term investor, this will

Only if you want to lose money. Anyone who sold during the original Covid-related volatility (March, 2020) lost out. If you are a long term investor, this will be a small blip. There is no reason to think this time is any different. Also consider this news had unfortunate time: the day after a holiday, the market closing early, low volume, etc. It would be the perfect time for large institutions to shake out any weak retail investors.

register 5y ago
What do you mean with: "large institutions to shake out any weak retail investors"? Why should they do that?
- icedchai 5y ago
  To make money? Retail investors have much smaller positions, think emotionally, and can be scared into selling at a lower price during these big drops.