Here is how five top managers are preparing for the rest of 2018. Nate, you have been 100% invested during 2017, is the recent volatility a reason to reduce your market exposure? Nate Pile: While days when the Dow drops 1000 points are scary, increased volatility is one of the defining characteristics of this phase of the market. Tax cuts are priced in, competition with foreign markets for capital, higher interest rates, problems in the bond market, political unrest. 2) When prices increase 30% over 1 year, it takes significantly higher growth to equal the same growth rates in revenue.

Source: Forbes March 07, 2018 21:56 UTC