Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast. In today’s show, we discuss:

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Exploring some of the recent news about some companies dropping prices dramatically, such as Zillow and Peloton
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Possible signs that the market might be turning, evidenced by the wild swings we see in the markets.
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Some of the math around what kinds of losses mean to return to break even
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The impacts of interest changes and how they determine the changes in value in companies
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And finally, some ways you can build a portfolio to withstand any market volatility or drop


Today’s show was sponsored by:

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Transcript

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[DAVE] All right, folks, welcome to Investing for Beginners podcast tonight; Andrew and I are going to take a little bit of a break from our normal programming and our normal schedule. And we’re going to talk to you about some things that we’ve seen in the market. We’ve been talking a little bit about this amongst ourselves, and we thought we would maybe shine a light on some things that we’ve been seeing over a couple of weeks slash month that we think are kind of pertinent to what’s going on in the markets right now and could have a bearing on things to come. And first of all, this is not a doom and gloom kind of episode. We are not prognosticating or predicting that the sky is falling. We just want to talk to you about some things that could have an impact on your investments and maybe how you could deal with some of those.

And also to understand, give you an understanding of some of the things that are that we see happening. And again, not predictions. We are not PR prognosticators. We can’t; we have no special crystal ball and can’t see into the future. But these are just some things that we’re observing. And we want to kind of pass those along to you and kind of help educate you a little bit on some of these things.

So, Andrew, what the, what are we going to talk about tonight?

[ANDREW] So there have been some huge losses in the stock market with several different stocks. And it’s interesting because the way you put it to me,