Equity markets have seen a setback over the past couple of weeks, led by the US, and this has also hit the UK equity market.
We should not be surprised to see market corrections given we have been in the longest bull market in history. But as always, we would say long-term investors should seize these opportunities to buy stocks at cheaper levels - and that is exactly what I will be doing. Over a 25-year history of value investing at UBS Asset Management, I have seen many of these setbacks from crashes to bear markets and it is a time when experience really counts. One thing that has not changed in 25 years is human behaviour, and the opposing forces of fear and greed. What happens when the yield cu...
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