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April 11, 2018 by Tim Seifert

Today’s investors fall on a spectrum when it comes to their tolerance for risk. Most, roughly two-thirds, are moderate risk takers, while about 1 in 10 are high risk takers and the remaining quarter are very risk averse. While market volatility did not seem to negatively impact consumer sentiment as evidenced by the University of Michigan’s February reading on consumer confidence, recent trends in the volatility index, or VIX, and the dramatic point drops we’ve seen as of late have reignited the conversation as to where consumers can turn in the face of market volatility.

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Originally Posted at InvestmentNews on April 9, 2018 by Tim Seifert.