The key to mentally preparing to handle a downturn is to lower your expectations. A lot.
March 1, 2019 2:17 p.m. ET
I’m old enough, hardened enough and grouchy enough to get increasingly annoyed at the sturm und drang that accompanies normal stock-market turbulence. Even a 10% fall in the major indexes reliably increases the public blood pressure and induces media hyperventilation. At 20%, the outlets scream “bear market” despite the fact that a fall of 20% tells one nothing about where prices are headed. Considering that once in a generation, share prices will halve—and in the decade between mid-1999 and mid-2009, it happened...
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