If a Stock Market Crash Is Coming, History Says This Is the Smartest Move Investors Can Make

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If you sell positions at the start of a crash, you may avoid a short-term loss (at least on paper), but history shows us you could miss out on a major longer-term gain. For example, tech giant Amazon slipped during the coronavirus market crash in March of 2020, but it went on to deliver fantastic returns later in the year and over the long term.