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title: "Buffett on market volatility: This cannot be considered a severe bear market; one should change their investment philosophy"
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description: "When discussing the current market volatility compared to periods like the 1929 stock market crash, Buffett stated, \"This does not count as significant volatility.\" He said, \"This cannot even be called a severe bear market.\" He also offered some advice to those worried about the cyclical fluctuations of their investment portfolios: they should change their investment mindset and adapt to this world — the world will not adapt to them"
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# Buffett on market volatility: This cannot be considered a severe bear market; one should change their investment philosophy

Warren Buffett, when discussing the current market volatility compared to periods like the 1929 stock market crash, stated, "This does not count as significant volatility." He said, "This cannot even be called a severe bear market." He also offered some advice to those worried about the cyclical fluctuations of their investment portfolios: they should change their investment philosophy and adapt to this world — the world will not adapt to them

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