Market downturns can be unsettling, especially when you see your hard-earned savings lose value. But volatility is a normal part of stock market investing, and understanding how it works can help you avoid emotional decisions and stay focused on your long-term goals. Financial Advisor David Gearhart explores why volatility matters, how time horizons and risk tolerance influence investment decisions, and how investors can use strategies like dollar-cost averaging and rebalanci

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