Market Volatility

Every time geopolitical tensions rise, investors understandably feel anxious. News cycles amplify uncertainty and markets often react with short term volatility. However, history consistently shows a very clear pattern. Stock markets usually fall before a war begins and often rise once the war starts. This may seem counterintuitive at first. But the explanation is simple. Markets dislike uncertainty far more than they dislike bad news. Once events become clearer, investors be