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To Capture Returns, Think Like a Rat

Published on April 7, 2020
Author: Dougal Williams, CFA

Worried about the market? Here are two suggestions: First, remember that returns tend to accumulate quickly when recoveries occur. Second, be ready to capture those returns by thinking like a rat. Here’s our Chief Investment Officer Dougal Williams to tell us why.

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