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Week 5 Of The Iran Conflict, And Most Investors Have Already Lost. By Lane Clark of TPP.
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The old model is struggling. Here is why....
March 30, 2026
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Not because of the war.
Not because of the markets.
But because of how they’re invested.
Over the last 5 weeks:
And what did most portfolios do?
👉 Exactly what they always do.
They fell.
Quietly. Predictably. Powerlessly.
Most investors didn’t:
They just…
Sat there. And watched.
“Stay invested.”
“Don’t try to time the market.”
“Ride it out.”
Sound familiar?
It should.
Because it’s the same script that’s been used for decades.
That advice only works if:
👉 You’re happy riding markets all the way down
👉 You’re comfortable doing nothing
👉 You don’t expect to outperform
Because in reality?
“Time in the market” often just means… taking the full hit.
No plan.
No positioning.
No control.
There’s another way to play this.
Not guessing.
Not gambling.
But actively managing risk and opportunity at the same time.
Let’s be clear.
This isn’t just about a 5% drop.
This is about what happens next.
Because when markets recover:
👉 They don’t wait
👉 They don’t send an invite
👉 They don’t give second chances
They move.
Fast.
And before you know it?
You’ve missed the recovery as well.
Not volatility.
Not war.
Not headlines.
It’s being stuck in a strategy that does nothing.
It doesn’t adapt.
It doesn’t react.
It doesn’t protect.
It just:
Tracks the market… up and down.
And right now?
That means:
👉 You felt the drop
👉 You’re hoping for the bounce
👉 And you’re completely dependent on it happening
What has your portfolio actually done in the last 5 weeks?
Not what you’ve been told.
Not what you hope.
What has it actually done?
Then you already have your answer.
One that:
👉 Time in the market AND timing the market
Not one or the other.
Both.
This is where the gap widens.
Between:
Between:
Between:
Do you want to keep riding it out…
Or start taking control?
If you’re:
Then now is the time to act.
👉 Book your FREE portfolio consultation
We’ll show you:
I look forward to hearing from you and assisting you to beat your benchmark..
Lane
TPP: Built for investors who refuse to sit back and hope.

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