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Corrections in Stock Markets
1. Introduction to Market Corrections.
A market correction is a temporary decline in stock prices, usually by 10% or more from recent
highs, before stabilizing or recovering.
Corrections remove excess speculation and adjust valuations.
2. Causes of Market Corrections
– Economic factors (inflation, interest rates)
– Market sentiment & overvaluation
– Geopolitical events
– Company-specific risks
3. How to Identify a Market Correction?
– Breakdown below moving averages (50, 200 EMA)
– RSI dropping below 40
– Increasing selling volume
– VIX (Volatility Index) rising above 25.
4. Managing Investments During a Correction.
– Reduce exposure to high-risk stocks
– Use stop-loss orders
– Diversify portfolio
– Invest in gold & bonds
– Buy quality stocks at lower prices.
5. Common Mistakes Traders Make.
– Panic selling
– Catching falling knives
– Ignoring risk management
– Overleveraging
6. Historical Market Corrections & Recovery.
– Dot-Com Bubble (2000-2002)
– 2008 Financial Crisis
– COVID-19 Crash (2020).
7. Conclusion ? Key Takeaways.
– Corrections are normal and necessary.
– They offer both risks and opportunities.
– Smart investors use corrections wisely.
Disclaimer:
This content is for educational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice.
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