The S&P 500 has been positive 75 out of 101 years. That is 74% of the time. Every single red year on this chart - 2008, 2002, 1931, 2022 - felt like the end of the world when it was happening. Look at the recent math. Since 2000, we have had exactly 6 red years. That means for nearly a quarter of a century, the market closed green 75% of the time Every single one recovered. Every single on made you lot of money The people who panicked and sold locked in permanent losses. The people who stayed got rewarded the following year almost every single time. You don't beat the market by being smarter than it. You beat it by being more patient than everyone else. SAVE this chart 💯. The next time the market drops 10% and your feed is full of panic - come back here. Green wins. It always has.
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