It’s hard to know what to do when investing during a financial crisis and it’s easy to make mistakes that end up costing you a fortune. So in this course, we give you the knowledge that will support you to avoid making costly mistakes and help you to understand how best to invest during this stressful time.
This course will give you a fact-based understanding of what to expect during a financial crisis, so you can ensure your portfolio is crash ready and avoid investing mistakes going in, during and coming out of a crisis.
Key Focus Areas
These will include:
How assets respond during a crisis
How long do drawdown periods last?
How low can it go?
What signals a turnaround in the market?
Avoiding behavioural pitfalls
How different assets types respond to a crisis and the economy may respond, how long it can take to recover and how to avoid investing behavioural pitfalls both going in and coming out of a crisis.
Course Breakdown
The course will take you through the following:
Which Investments Are Safest?
Glossary of Assets
Cash
Developed Market Government Bonds
Gold
Commodities
Investment Grade Corporate Bonds
High Yield Corporate Bonds
Developed Market Equity
Emerging Market Equity
Risky and Safe Haven Assets
Volatility
Crash Protection
How Long Will This Last?
Vaccine Development
How Long Did Previous Pandemics Last?
Equity Bear Market Duration
Will A Credit Crisis Prolong The Recession?
What Will Signal A Turnaround?
US Employment
Purchasing Manager Indices
How Much Will Equity Prices Fall?
Price To Earnings Ratio
Forward Earnings
Trailing Earnings
Cyclically Adjusted Price To Earnings
Market Capitalisation To GDP
Don’t Sell Equity! Behavioural Pitfalls To Avoid
Don’t Sell After a Crash
Markets Always Recover
Will This Affect House Prices?Will We Get Inflation or Deflation & What Does That Mean?What Can We Learn From The Crisis?