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Reasons not to worry about a stockmarket crash or a period of an economic unrest as in the end, investors who endured these difficult times, came out in a better shape, at least historically

Nobody likes to lose, especially when it could result in losing money. The fear of realising a loss can cripple an investor, prompting him or her to hold onto a losing investment long after it should have been sold or to sell/switch assets too soon—a bias known as the disposition effect

Fear caused by major market events represents a major barrier to successful financial planning because it leads to emotional investing. However, with the right balance of your assets and focus on your financial objectives you can overcome fear for long-term goal success