Recovery period
Risk & psychologyThe time taken to climb from a drawdown low back to the previous high.
In plain terms
Depth frightens people; duration breaks them. Most investors quit in year four of a long recovery, not at the bottom.
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The time taken to climb from a drawdown low back to the previous high.
Depth frightens people; duration breaks them. Most investors quit in year four of a long recovery, not at the bottom.