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Perspective on today's losses

The market delivered some pretty ugly losses today, but it's worth noting that they come on the heels of the market's best six-week stretch in over 70 years.

Yeah, I know. It sure doesn't feel like we've just experienced the best six-week run in 70 years. That's a pretty good illustration of what the behavioral economists tell us about investors feeling market losses two-and-a-half more times as strongly as they do gains.

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