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Can your portfolios sail to the green with Norwegian cruise lines?

How to manage your emotions when fear takes over?

And with markets so undervalued right now, where should you invest in this quarter?

This is Investing Insights. Welcome to the new investing insights. I'm

your host Ruth Saldana. Let's get started with a look at your Morning Star headlines.

Norwegian Cruise Line says it's managed to navigate the rough current stirred up by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Now, bookings are back in line with 2019 levels and are at higher prices. Its unique positioning

allows Norwegian to remain the cruise industry's price leader. The company offers us greater

number of upscale berths and a significant number of cabins with balconies.

And with future cruise credits stemming from COVID-19 cancellations expiring in December 2022,

next year's pricing shouldn't experience any drag from relocated bookings.

Morningstar urges caution given near-term uncertainty in the macroeconomics,

but expects inflationary pressures to prove short-lived, leading to long-term annual pricing growth of around 3%.

We don't plan any change to our $28 estimate of what we believe the stock is worth, and we view current prices as being

significantly undervalued.

There's no way for investors to cut risk entirely.

So learning ways to conquer, well, or at least manage their fears, is quite important.

Morningstar behavioral economist Sarah Newcomb looks at the several ways in which

fear can lead to situations that have, well, nothing to do with market fundamentals. Newcomb says

it's normal to experience fear when faced with uncertainty or an uncontrollable threat. Now,

an exposure to stocks is a must for most investors to meet their goals, but stock market

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