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The recent declines in the Australian and global share markets, driven by the US tariff announcements, may be unsettling. Today’s article by Jeremy Duffield aims to provide context and encourage confidence in your retirement future.
Downturns are common
It’s important to remember that market downturns are a normal part of investing. History shows us that these fluctuations, while sometimes sharp, are not unusual. In fact, over the past 59 years, the US market, measured by S&P 500 Index, has experienced a decline of more than 10% on average once every 2.2 years.