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S&P 500 Plunge and Diversification for Portfolio Protection

The Motley Fool +1 · ·by G4L

  1. 1The S&P 500 index saw a 4.4% sell-off last Thursday.
  2. 2The S&P 500 index recorded a single-day drop of 4.36%.
  3. 3The S&P 500 recorded a gain of nearly 8% year-to-date.

So what's the key point?

The S&P 500, a representative index of the US stock market, fell significantly by 4.36% in a single day. As the gains seen since the beginning of the year have decreased, investors should remain cautious.

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