serves up bargains6 Feb 2018 15:49
but those who bought after bleak days of Oct 1929 realised that bargains still can wipe you out...almost no one trading today knows a real - crippling - multi year Bear with lots of false bottoms...
...1987, 2003 & 2009 all confirmed the widespread view that shares are essentially benign & friendly...just hold on and all will be well
History suggests that's sometimes b@@@@@@s