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EPISODE · Mar 25, 2026 · 25 MIN

EP127: The Dividend Investor’s Guide to Staying Calm in Volatile Markets

from The Simply Investing Dividend Podcast · host Kanwal Sarai

The market has been sliding recently, and that kind of volatility can trigger a lot of fear for many investors.Today, we’ll look at the emotional traps that may cause you to make poor decisions, the mindset that helps dividend investors stay steady, and why strong companies like Lowe’s and Johnson & Johnson continue to reward shareholders even in challenging times.I’ll also share some tips that have helped me to stay calm and focused no matter what the market is doing.Chapters0:00 Introduction01:21 Current state of the market03:16 Biggest emotional traps08:24 Dividend investor’s mindset12:31 Strong companies in tough times13:27 Johnson & Johnson (JNJ)14:43 Lowe's (LOW)17:33 Ways to keep calmLive off dividend forever with Simply Investing—reduce risk, save time, earn more:Get Started: https://simplyinvesting.com/Dividend Investing Course: https://simplyinvesting.com/course/Stock Research Platform (web app): https://simplyinvesting.com/app/Disclaimer: The views and opinions shared on this channel are for informational and educational purposes only. Simply Investing Incorporated nor the author and guests shall be liable for any loss of profit or any commercial damages, including but not limited to incidental, special, consequential, or other damages. Investors should confirm any data before making stock buy/sell decisions. Our staff and editor may hold at any given time securities mentioned in this video/course/report/presentation/app. The final decision to buy or sell any stock is yours; please do your own due diligence. Stock buy or sell decisions are based on many factors including your own risk tolerance. When in doubt please consult a professional advisor. No advice on the buying and selling of specific securities is provided. All trademarks, trade names, or logos mentioned or used are the property of their respective owners. For our full legal disclaimer, please visit our website.

The market has been sliding recently, and that kind of volatility can trigger a lot of fear for many investors. Today, we’ll look at the emotional traps that may cause you to make poor decisions, the mindset that helps dividend investors stay steady, and why strong companies like Lowe’s and Johnson & Johnson continue to reward shareholders even in challenging times. I’ll also share some tips that have helped me to stay calm and focused no matter what the market is doing. Chapters 0:00 ...

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