A person looks at stock prices displayed in the trading gallery of the RHB Investment Bank Bhd. headquarters in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. (Photographer: Samsul Said/Bloomberg)
The coronavirus-driven rout in equity markets is not only “once-in-a-lifetime crisis but also a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity” for investors, according to Hiren Ved of Alchemy Capital.“It is in times of adversity that opportunities arise and if you invest during such times, you will see disproportionate gains,” Ved, co-founder of the portfolio management firm, said. “We’ve seen in every deep correction in excess of 20-25 percent tha...