Definition
The herd instinct kicks into overdrive when mutual fund investors hear the word "recession" and news reports show stock prices dropping. Fears of further declines and mounting losses chase investors out of stock funds and push them toward bond funds in a flight to safety. This flight may be an effective tactic for investors who are risk-averse as they flee equities for the perceived safety of the
In Panel Profits
In the Panel Profits market platform, 8 Best Fund Types to Use in a Recession applies standard equities & market mechanics principles to comic assets and physical collections. Trading volume and liquidity spreads reflect secondary market dealer and auction transactions.
Common mistakes
Do not infer unobserved prices.