Over the coming months, this global recession will expose a wave of retail traders desperately trying to catch a falling knife. This time is especially dangerous—because this time is different. The pillars of capitalism are being restructured. Deep, structural issues continue to weigh heavily on companies, creating a fundamentally bearish environment. These problems must be resolved before any real recovery can begin. If you're prone to emotional decision-making, it's smarter to stay on the sidelines and wait for a true accumulation phase—which won’t arrive for quite some time.