Making Margin Podcast
Episode 38 - How Low Can You Go

Welcome to the Making Margin podcast! Greenway’s team is here to discuss common financial mistakes and to help you navigate them. 

Meet the voices behind this episode of Making Margin:

• Nick
• Natalie 
• Jeff
• Drew

Today’s topic is all about the current market. The US Stock market (S&P 500) suffered the worst first half since 1970 - down nearly 20% since the beginning of 2022. People are mostly blaming inflation. So what’s to come? And how should investors prepare?

Discussion Topics:

• How are our clients handling the market insanity so far?
• What should people be doing to make sure they’re in the best possible place financially?
• Where does it go from here?
• VOO 10 year average annual return 12.92%. Reversion to the mean?

Resources:

https://www.cnbc.com/2022/06/30/the-markets-worst-first-half-in-50-years-has-all-come-down-to-one-thing.html

*When the S&P 500 plunged 21% in the first half of 1970, it promptly reversed those losses to gain 26.5% in the second half and eke out a gain for the year.*

https://www.wsj.com/articles/mutual-funds-managers-positive-returns-11656881703

https://www.dimensional.com/us-en/insights/so-whats-your-plan-for-the-bear-market