Stocks have endured sustained volatility recently, falling 10% over the last two weeks and dropping close to 5% on Thursday, August 4, the largest one-day decline since 2008. To provide some perspective on what has happened and how investors should view current market conditions, Bob Doll, BlackRock Chief Equity Strategist for Fundamental Equities, offers the following thoughts.
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