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Back to episode — Episode 860 Scott Adams - Relaxing You Before Bed

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Yeah. Are you ready for that? Are you ready for, you know, I don't want to be over-optimistic and get people's hopes up. But I feel like the person who is the most optimistic is also going to be the most right, given what we've just learned in the last 48 hours about the depths of human, or the heights I guess, of human ingenuity. What you have seen in the last just 48 hours is absolutely astoundi…

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All right, uh, turns out I didn't take any calls and I'm gonna have to go in a moment. But I'll let you know. What about the stock market? So I don't make stock or financial advice except diversification. But I'll make this comment. What kind of investments are people likely to make once they feel they can put money back into the market? What kind of investments will they do? Risky investments? Well some people will because they're risky. But what do you think? What do you think will be the bias or the trend? My guess is that the trend will be towards safety. And at least within safety within the stocks world, which means diversification, which means funds like a Fortune 500 fund. So my prediction, and this is not advice, this is just a prediction of what other people are gonna do, my prediction is that the funds will do great.

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Gotta go. My door is here. Helping the local community. Talk to you later.

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