By Jody Chudley The bottom of the financial crisis was a terrifying moment. More than a decade later, if I close my eyes, I can still feel it.
The panic hit on September 15, 2008, when Lehman Brothers failed. The global financial system froze.
This lasted for months. By the first week of March 2009, the mainstream consensus was that another Great Depression was at hand.
Nobody was buying stocks.
With the benefit of hindsight, we now know that the first week in March 2009 was the greatest stock-buying opportunity in a generation.
But what should we have been buying?
Should we have been focusing on stocks with the …read more