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327: Why the Stock Market Should NOT Scare You (Even As It Crashes) w/Brian Feroldi

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What Always Convinced Me About the Stock Market?

i love when people argue, well, imagine if you had put all your life savings in two thousand seven into the stock market, and then you retired in two thousand nine. I feel like that is relatively intuitive, even if you know nothing about the stock market. What always confused me was why the stock market ever went up in the first place. Why does the stock market go up? Brian, that's a semi complicated question. But the ultimate answer, the ultimate reason that the stock market goes up overtime, is that business profits a go up overtime. And that leads to higher prices.

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