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TRX Reddit user asks how portfolios are prepared for a repeat of the 2007-09 S&P 500 decline
A Reddit r/investing post states that during the 2007/09 financial crisis the S&P 500 fell 57% and took five and a half years to recover. The poster asks how other investors' portfolios are positioned for a similar event, including cash, bonds and CDs, and warns a future recovery could take longer.
Why “Rumor”
- Only community or trader posts: r/investing
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What the sources claim
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The poster says the S&P 500 fell 57% during the 2007/09 financial crisis. SPX
“In 2007/09 financial crisis S&P 500 went down 57%”
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The poster says the S&P 500 took five and a half years to recover from that decline. SPX
“it took 5 and a half years to recover back”
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The poster suggests a future downturn could take longer to recover than five and a half years. SPX
“next time this happens, it might take longer to recover than 5 and a half years”
r/investing
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