Now is the time to think about investments from a long-term perspective [Masami Uchida]

Masami Uchida Profile

Entered Radio Nikkei in 1998. She has worked on stock information programs such as "Economic Information Network" and "Tokyo Stock Market Live Commentary," and later became a freelancer. Currently she serves as a program personality on Radio Nikkei and Nikkei CNBC, and she is active in multiple fields, writing articles for various media as a writer. In November 2017, she published her first book, "FX Billionaire Trainer! 7 Winning Traders Share Their Thinking and Techniques."

＜Programs Currently Appearing on Radio Nikkei＞The Money (Mon–Fri 15:10-16:00, Mondays in charge), Investment Strategy Radio - Spark of Ideas (Tuesdays 14:30-15:00), Signal Trade Factory (Tuesdays 16:00-16:30), The Smart Trader PLUS (Thursdays 16:00-16:30), Night Trade (Fridays 21:30-22:30, biweekly) ＜Programs Currently Appearing on Nikkei CNBC＞Night Express (Mon–Fri 21:00-22:40, Thursdays in charge), Real Estate Investment Lab (20:15-20:45, Fridays and others)＜Current Serializations in Magazines and Websites＞“Forbes JAPAN” (Linktree), “Toyo Keizai Online” (Toyo Keizai Inc.), “All About (FX Guide)” (All About)

※This article is a republished and revised version of an article from FX Strategy.com, May 2021 issue. Please note that the market information stated in the text may differ from the current market.

Investing with Nervousness and Excitement Is Also Appealing, But…

Not only Bitcoin, but volatility in many financial products such as stocks and commodities has increased.

We have seen stock price rises many times before, from the IT bubble to the US housing bubble, Abenomics, the Trump rally, and the current stock price bubble. Indeed, rising stock prices are very attractive for investors. Especially when they soar in a short time like tenbaggers. However, the allure of rising stock prices is paired with great risk, and you can lose precious investment funds in an instant.