2014 has been unnerving. Every day, there’s a new worrisome headline coming out of Russia, Iraq, Libya, the Gaza Strip, or any of the world’s other geopolitical hotspots. And there’s also the ongoing fears of an ebola outbreak in West Africa, an unstable volcano in Iceland, and the ever-present risk of a solar flare knocking out the world’s communications networks. We’re now reading about Russia invading Ukraine, which has caused U.S. stock market futures to tank. So, what are investors to do? Warren Buffett would probably recommend taking a step back, reflecting on history, and then looking to the future. …read more
Source: Business Insider