{"id":18970,"date":"2020-05-22T10:50:07","date_gmt":"2020-05-22T15:50:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.investorlawyers.com\/blog\/?p=18970"},"modified":"2022-07-22T11:53:31","modified_gmt":"2022-07-22T16:53:31","slug":"preferred-stocks-suffer-losses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.investorlawyers.com\/blog\/preferred-stocks-suffer-losses\/","title":{"rendered":"Investors of Preferred Stocks Suffer Losses As Market Undergoes Nearly 5% Drop"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Unsuitability &amp; Overconcentration May Lead to Unnecessary Investor Losses in Preferred Stocks<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you are an investor in preferred stocks or preferred stock funds, you may have suffered losses as the preferred-stock market had dropped almost 5% since its mid-Feb peak.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These stocks do carry some risk with them and they are not suitable for every investor. If you are wondering whether your investments were <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.investorlawyers.com\/unsuitability.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">inappropriately recommended<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to you or your broker overconcentrated your portfolio with too many of them, contact our investor attorneys at Shepherd Smith Edwards and Kantas (SSEK Law Firm) today.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.investorlawyers.com\/blog\/preferred-stocks-suffer-losses\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading Investors of Preferred Stocks Suffer Losses As Market Undergoes Nearly 5% Drop\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Unsuitability &amp; Overconcentration May Lead to Unnecessary Investor Losses in Preferred Stocks If you are an investor in preferred stocks or preferred stock funds, you may have suffered losses as the preferred-stock market had dropped almost 5% since its mid-Feb peak.\u00a0 These stocks do carry some risk with them and they are not suitable for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":18971,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3773,3741],"tags":[4196,4281,4352,4351,4353,2762],"class_list":["post-18970","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-broker-fraud","category-securities-fraud","tag-broker-misconduct","tag-investment-losses","tag-overconcentration","tag-preferred-stocks","tag-unsuitability","tag-unsuitable-investments"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Preferred Stocks Investors Suffer Losses After Market Drop | SSEK<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"With a 5% drop in the market, investors of preferred stocks may have suffered significant losses. 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