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History indicates that the stock market eventually rebounds from crashes, typically emerging stronger. For instance, after the 2008 financial crisis, the S&P 500 eventually regained its losses. The key takeaway? Those who remain calm and avoid panic selling usually see recovery.
How to Survive During Stock Market Crashes
Crashes might appear dire, but many investors actually profit from them by embracing strategic practices. Here’s how to weather the storm and perhaps come out ahead:
1. Avoid Panic Selling
Selling stock in a panic can lock in losses rather than waiting for recovery. If you’ve invested in solid companies, consider holding your position rather than selling at a loss.