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What the corona crash teaches us

What extraordinary times. What an extraordinary correction. The corona crash. I don’t think any of us have seen this sort of correction before. Straight down 38% in 22 days. You had to act fast, very fast. Then the bounce, up 22% in 13 days. You had to act even faster.

In this correction, some fund managers will crack champagne at a 1% outperformance over a year. The Marcus Today

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