Understanding Stock Market Sell-Offs

What was one of the main reasons for the recent stock market decline?

• Rising oil prices

• Disappointing labor market data

• Increased consumer spending

• Higher than expected job growth

How did Warren Buffett's actions influence investor sentiment?

• He increased his stake in Intel

• He sold a significant portion of his Apple holdings

• He bought more shares of Amazon

• He announced a new investment in Tesla

What is a key piece of advice for investors during market sell-offs?

• Invest only in tech stocks

• Sell all investments immediately

• Stay calm and avoid panic selling

• Ignore market trends completely

What should investors consider when reviewing their portfolios?

• The latest fashion trends

• The number of social media followers

• Diversification of investments

• The popularity of cryptocurrencies

Why might downturns present buying opportunities?

• Prices are often lower

• Markets never recover

• Interest rates are always high

• All stocks are guaranteed to rise