U.S. equities continued their market sell-off as inflation concerns remain elevated and the perception grows that the Fed will need to get more aggressive to combat it. Because a more aggressive Fed raises the likelihood of a recession, investors have continued to sell assets. Though the market’s mood is very dour now, the room for potential positive surprises grows. Even if markets continue their sell-off, history has shown that investment opportunities like these have proven positive for long-term investors.

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