Quote of the day by Francois Rochon: "People always have this emotional relationship with stocks, and once they have been bitten by something, it takes a while to get back into it"

Veteran investor François Rochon highlights that investing is driven as much by emotion as by numbers, with loss aversion causing investors who suffer sharp losses to stay out of markets long after fundamentals recover. The article notes that successful long-term investing requires emotional discipline, a well-diversified portfolio, and a focus on long-term goals rather than reacting to short-term volatility.