Powerful Cyclical Bull Market Within a Secular Bear Market

The Ostrich Investors - The withering barrage of misfortune that investors have suffered defies belief. Last year’s horrific 38.5% loss in the stock markets was one of the worst ever witnessed. And this year has offered little respite, with stocks down another 5.7% so far. Such a catastrophic loss of wealth has naturally sparked rampant bearishness, pessimism, and a pervading sense of despair. Add in fears of bankruptcies, smothering tax increases, and even a new depression driven by slower consumer spending, and it is easy to understand why countless investors have simply thrown up their hands in disgust. Capitulation, surrendering to this situation, seems to be the only viable strategy left for countless shell-shocked investors. They cannot bear to even think about investing anymore.

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