Market Days & Opportunities

The market, you see, has these tantrums. These days when everyone is convinced the world is ending, or at least their portfolio is. It’s predictable, really. Humans panic. It’s in our programming. And predictably, those moments? They often turn out to be…well, buying opportunities. So it goes.

We track sentiment, of course. It’s a silly business, trying to measure fear. But fear, like gravity, is a force. And forces can be anticipated. We look at sectors, see which ones are getting kicked the hardest. And then there’s breadth – how many stocks are participating in the misery. A wide crack in the pavement suggests a bigger problem underneath. A narrow one? Just a pebble.

It’s all just numbers, of course. But behind those numbers are people. People hoping, worrying, losing sleep. It’s a bit sad, when you think about it. They’re chasing something they can’t quite grasp. A comfortable retirement, maybe. Or just a little bit of security. So it goes.

We try to be disciplined. Ignore the noise. Focus on the long term. It’s not always easy. Sometimes, you just want to join the panic. But that rarely ends well. We’ve seen this movie before. It always ends the same way. A few tears, a lot of regret, and then…the market goes up.

*This video was published on March 9, 2026.

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2026-03-15 08:41