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"The volatility in gold miners may give tremendous diversification."
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Gold is so yesterday: "One of the most prized ingredients in traditional Chinese medicine, cattle gallstones have become so valuable that traders are willing to pay as much as $5,800 an ounce—twice the price of gold—for the nuggets of hardened bile."
🤷♂️ @samanthapearson… x.com/i/web/status/1…
"Through the statistical magic of risk pooling, an individual can obtain peace of mind and protection against devastating loss. ... This remarkable invention shows signs of breaking down."
@greg_ip discusses what happens when insurance breaks down - be that fire insurance in… x.com/i/web/status/1…
Knock, knock.
Who’s there?
Tick.
Tick who?
TikTok, better answer before the trend’s over!
"inflation arose from a government that spent too much and a central bank that printed too much"
A breath of fresh air from former Fed Governor Kevin Warsh, suggesting the Fed should stop making up excuses.
wsj.com/opinion/the-fe… x.com/i/web/status/1…
How do you spell bailout?
"The spiraling cost to rebuild could overwhelm the California Fair Plan, the decades-old, government-created insurance safety net" -- "It is possible the state could bail out the plan."
wsj.com/finance/insure…
Tech company A laying off 5% of "worst performers"
Tech company B pauses hiring in "cost cutting effort"
Both headlines out today. Nothing to see here, move on.
Defend you own property in a fire!
WSJ's @MarkMaremont points to the initiatives and tensions of the do-it-yourself firefighters. The article focuses on the wealthy and private firefighting forces. Alas, there's much more to it:
First, there's a lot individual can do to… x.com/i/web/status/1…
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