3 reasons why I’d start preparing for the next stock market crash today // Motley Fool Australia

Determining when the next stock market crash will occur is an exceptionally difficult task. This year’s market downturn showed that they often appear without any forewarning.

However, the track record of the stock market shows that they occur fairly regularly. As such, it may be a good idea to start preparing for the next one today. This may help an investor to take advantage of temporarily low prices to generate high returns in the likely long-term recovery.

Another stock market crash

The 2020 stock market crash is not an isolated occurrence. In fact, equity investors are likely to experience a number of market downturns, corrections and bear markets during their lifetimes. The stock market is, by its very nature, dependent on…