Tame Volatility for Creating Wealth

Investing in a volatile market can feel like navigating a storm, but with the right strategies, you can manage risks and even find opportunities.

- PV SUBRAMANYAM

There's a Tamil saying 'you can't wait for the tides to stop if you want a dip in the ocean'.

Here's a practical breakdown based on timeless principles and current market dynamics!

Understand and accept volatility
Volatility means rapid price swings—up and down. It's driven by uncertainty, economic shifts, geopolitical events, or market sentiment. Right now, markets might be reacting to inflation concerns, interest rate changes, or tech sector disruptions, geo-politics, etc. Knowing why the market's jittery helps you stay calm and strategic. However, trying to specifically find out which factor impacts how much is a total waste of time.

Diversify your portfolio.
Don't put all your eggs in one basket. Spread investments across: