Every year since last 40 years there were reasons not to invest still people make money.
1987 - The Crash -Black Monday.
1988 - Fear of Recession.
1989 - Junk Bond collapse.
1990 - Gulf War, worst market decline in 16 years.
1991 - Recession - "Market too high"
1992 - Elections, market flat.
1993 - Businesses continue restructuring.
1994 - Interest rates are going up
1995 - The market is too high.
1996 - Fear of Inflation.
1997 - Irrational Exuberance.
1998 - Asia Crisis.
1999 - Y2K.
2000 - Technology Correction.
2001 - Recession, WTC Attack.
2002 - Corporate Accounting Scandals.
2003 - Iraq War.
2004 - US has massive trade & budget deficits
2005 - Record oil & gas prices.
2006 - Housing bubble bursts.
2007 - Sub-prime mortgage crisis.
2008 - Banking & Credit crisis.
2009 - Recession - "Credit Crunch"
2010 - Sovereign debt crisis
2011 - Eurozone crisis
2012 - US fiscal cliff
2013 - Federal Reserve to "taper" stimulus
2014 - Oil prices plunge.
2015 - Chinese stock market sell-off.
2016 - Brexit, U.S. presidential election.
2017 - Stocks at record highs, Bitcoin mania.
2018 - Trade Wars, rising interest rates.
2019 - India GDP 5%.
2020 - Covid Fall.
2021 - Third Wave Fear.
2022 - Inflation.
Most of us will always find why not to invest but sensex is up more than 250x in past 40 years.
We tend to agree more on any bearish argument.
Always Remember
"One can create Money by investing in Bull Market but one can create Fortune by investing in Bear Market"
Pessimists sound smart. Optimists make money.
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