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| Markets swing between hype and panic, and investors often get trapped by both. When prices rise, narratives justify overpaying; when prices collapse, fear convinces people assets are going to zero. In reality, markets rarely move in extremes forever. The best opportunities tend to appear when fear is highest, not when optimism is loudest, which is why disciplined, fundamentals-focused investors look for value during selloffs rather than chasing excitement at the top. đź“şFull episode: -g Catch me daily on The Real Investment Show: https://www.youtube.com/@TheRealInvestmentShow |
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