Stocks are cheap – but some companies may still disappear – or be taken over in the future at even lower values.
Be certain that this artificially low interest rate move cannot last for long – and that with many economies in slowdown a return to good profits is still some way away.
However, now is a much better time to buy than when the stock market was trading at it’s record highs – but you have to be prepared to monitor your investments and take the risk of losing capital if you back a failing company.