Don’t allow the current environment to sabotage your long-term investment The Indian equity markets have had a terrible last month as they struggled to react to the developing spread of the covid-19 or novel coronavirus and the resultant global shutdown.
Even after the sell-off there remains a high degree of uncertainty in terms of how the scenario may unfold as this is a true black swan event and there are no real guides available as reference points to the markets.
But from a markets perspective, the important thing to note is that regardless of the path that the virus takes, ultimately it is more of a one-off disruption that the economy will come out of.