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From Tyler Durden: Pension plan administrators do it. Their actuaries and consultants do it. Professional endowment and foundation investors do it. Financial advisors do it. Private investors may or may not do it, but they probably should.

Do what?

All of these folks already are or should be asking themselves the following question: What’s a reasonable expectation for the long-term return on a broad-market equity investment?

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From Jan Skoyles: The manager of the world’s biggest hedge fund, Ray Dalio has declared his preference for gold over bitcoin.

Earlier this week Dalio, of $160bn Bridgewater Associates, labelled bitcoin ‘a bubble’. Dalio believes the 300% plus rise in price of the most popular cryptocurrency is down to speculation over its expected price rise, as opposed to confidence in its future role as a currency.

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China on Monday called for all sides in the North Korea missile crisis to show restraint and not “add oil to the flames.”

FDP leader Lindner with post election-speech 25 Sept
– up to Merkel’s Conservatives to start talks
– our party base will have final say about possible coalition deal
Deputy FDP leader Kubicki says:

Japan’s Financial Securities Authority will commence “full surveillance” of cryptocurrency exchanges in October, according to a local news report.