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Took 2 seconds to shut down! Cattledog Mar 2020 #1
Dumped all equities Friday exboyfil Mar 2020 #2
Yep...DOW down 2250 at the opening....SOB Bengus81 Mar 2020 #3
There're people cheering this on. cwydro Mar 2020 #4
We had an 11 year bull market MoonlitKnight Mar 2020 #5
If a person hasn't parked their money by now then what else can people do? We've had tons of uponit7771 Mar 2020 #6
I am. roamer65 Mar 2020 #25
People here cheering this on while people retirements are wiped out MichMan Mar 2020 #26
Spot on. cwydro Mar 2020 #27
It will come back Johnny2X2X Mar 2020 #7
I agree, change the mix to park funds ... no need to ride out 30% downturns. uponit7771 Mar 2020 #8
if you are decade or more from retirement AlexSFCA Mar 2020 #9
I 100% disagree with riding out 30% dips, it doesn't matter what age the person is they uponit7771 Mar 2020 #10
if you are at pre-retirement age, most should be in money markets/bonds AlexSFCA Mar 2020 #17
True for retirement folks, safe money is best. For those in their 20s the DOW doesn't bounce back uponit7771 Mar 2020 #19
Park? wryter2000 Mar 2020 #11
Put money into bond funds or FDIC backed money markets or something were you're not counting uponit7771 Mar 2020 #12
Thanks wryter2000 Mar 2020 #13
Good for you, when did you move to conservative? We did last quarter of last year uponit7771 Mar 2020 #15
Fidelity did it for me wryter2000 Mar 2020 #23
lol ... So true uponit7771 Mar 2020 #24
What are your qualifications to be giving this advice? Raven Mar 2020 #14
Half of my career in money on the digital side, I can see the money moving ... uponit7771 Mar 2020 #16
Dow hit 12% down very briefly. Ilsa Mar 2020 #18
still short of 20% daily hit (1987) AlexSFCA Mar 2020 #20
when we hit 27k, I moved everything out of stocks Amishman Mar 2020 #21
I was never in. lindysalsagal Mar 2020 #22
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