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Stock Pullbacks Are Helpful, Not Hurtful
Do me a favor: print the chart in this email and pin it to your wall. I want you to have a constant reminder that stock prices see pullbacks several times during the year. It’s a normal, healthy part of the investing cycle. Is it unsettling? Very! But when prices turn...
Sunny Side Down: Egg Prices Fall
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