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Five charts on investing for rough times like these

Key points

  • Successful investing can be really difficult in times like the present with immense uncertainty around the impact of coronavirus on the outlook.
  • This makes it all the more important to stay focussed on the basic principles of successful investing.
  • These five charts focus on critical aspects of investing that are insightful in times of market stress: the power of compound interest; don’t get blown off by cyclical swings; the roller coaster of investor emotion; the wall of worry; & market timing is hard.

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