Keep Your Head Above Water: Invest Wisely in Volatile Times

The wave of recent market fluctuations has been such that it can leave even the most experienced investors feeling a bit unsettled. Let’s be honest: the past year has been quite a rollercoaster ride with the broader market indices witnessing a staggering growth of over 50 per cent. To contextualise this return, consider that since 2005 only for about 15 per cent of the time have the broader indices generated such high returns within a one-year period. These periods of exceptional returns include the aftermath of the global financial crisis and the rebound following the pandemic in 2021.