Panic in the Stock Market? Here’s What I’m Buying (and Avoiding)

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The stock market sell-off can be a difficult challenge for many investors. Here's how I am approaching the recent market volatility. (NASDAQ: AAPL) (NASDAQ: NVDA) (NYSE: UBER)

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*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of April 19, 2025. The video was published on April 21, 2025.

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