John Husselbee: How to avoid 'FOMO' investing

Politically speaking, recent years have been among the most divisive and volatile in decades - with Brexit, Donald Trump taking the White House and a swathe of populist parties wining power around the world. And yet, for the most part, stockmarkets have still charted an upward path, breaking and re-breaking records for all-time highs several times over. For me, a major impetus behind this has been ‘FOMO' - and for those not up-to-date with their text acronyms, that means ‘fear of missing out'. This is basically the feeling of anxiety that an exciting event may currently be happening else...