'Periods such as this offer opportunity': Managers to increase market exposure amid long-awaited sell-off

Market reaction to 'correction'

Tom Eckett
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Managers have welcomed the "healthy" pullback in markets this week, claiming the increase in volatility is not the start of a bear market but an opportunity for investors.

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