The ASX 200 is getting smashed, here's how to protect yourself (and maybe even profit from it)

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Fri, December 20, 2024

[ Fri, Dec 20th 2024 ]: Livewire Markets
Category: Stocks and Investing

The ASX 200 is getting smashed, here's how to protect yourself (and maybe even profit from it)

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Published in Stocks and Investing on Friday, December 20th 2024 at 4:41 GMT by Livewire Markets
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As the ASX 200 falters, we investigate how investors can short sell stocks, as well as an excellent source of ASX short selling ideas.

The article from Livewire Markets discusses the significant downturn in the ASX 200, highlighting the impact of global economic pressures, including inflation, rising interest rates, and geopolitical tensions. It provides insights on how investors can safeguard their portfolios during such volatile times. Strategies suggested include diversifying investments, focusing on sectors that are less sensitive to economic cycles like utilities or consumer staples, and considering defensive assets like gold or government bonds. Additionally, the piece explores the potential for profit through short selling or investing in inverse ETFs, which can benefit from market declines. The article also emphasizes the importance of maintaining a long-term investment perspective and not making hasty decisions based on short-term market movements.

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[ https://www.livewiremarkets.com/wires/the-asx-200-is-getting-smashed-here-s-how-to-protect-yourself-and-maybe-even-profit-from-it ]