Active Managers Actively Manage Risk

Active portfolio managers are supposed to ACTIVELY manage risk. And "risk" is defined as losing money.

While February is typically a tough month for the stock market and March is typically a good month for the stock market, that does not guarantee anything.

The same is true about the President's first year in office. Typically, it is a good year, but none of this is guaranteed!

Every major bear market starts as a minor pullback. And the first principle of investing for the long term is making sure your portfolio survives the short term.

We do not invest client capital by interpreting what MIGHT happen. We follow price and respond accordingly.

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