# Stock Markets, Tariffs, Coronavirus

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/stock-markets-tariffs-coronavirus/848451>\
**Category:** Great Debates\
**Created:** [February 24, 2020, 9:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/stock-markets-tariffs-coronavirus/848451 "2020-02-24T21:02:39Z")\
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**Post date:** [March 13, 2020, 9:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/stock-markets-tariffs-coronavirus/848451/192 "2020-03-13T21:43:12Z")

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> [@JohnT](#):
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> Again, you’re fantasizing, making up things, and accusing me of them. Since when did I ever, _ever_ mention “my investing strategy”?
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> My investment strategy? I was born to a wealthy family. Lots of inheritance money in accounts I barely even look at, just have my guy rebalance them. Cool trick if you can manage it. I even get a free dinner every year and invites to the money managers swank Christmas party!

So what are you advocating folks to do? You are saying I live in fantasy land but you aren’t offering any practical advice? Stick your neck out just a little.

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