Andrew Page is the Founder and Managing Director at Strawman.com - in this Quick Tip he discusses how to approach markets during down periods and ways of identifying companies that will be best placed to survive. As he says chance favours the prepared mind. How well are the companies in your portfolio going to weather stormy seas.

Andrew has worked in the financial markets for over 20 years, with experience as an equities analyst and market commentator. A passionate private investor, Andrew is the founder and Managing Director of Strawman.com Strawman is Australia’s premier online investment club. Members share research & insights on ASX-listed stocks by managing Virtual Portfolios and building Company Reports. By ranking content according to performance and community endorsement, Strawman provides accountable and peer-reviewed investment insights. More information at: https://strawman.com/home

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