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Short term greedy decisions are painful in the long term!

Thanks for sharing this great article John.

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It is great to have you back! Always enjoy your articles and have learned a lot from your writings

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Great article John, really happy to see you’re getting back into writing. Can’t tell you how much I have learned through your blogs over the years.

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Thank you, great post and enjoyed hearing the incentives perspective on SVB

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Apr 19, 2023Liked by John Huber

Great post, enjoyed reading it

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Of course, you are correct that a long-term plan might result in greater earnings. However, we are accustomed to zero-rate, high-yield bonds. The typical investor finds it very challenging to switch strategies so soon.

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Great comparison of SVB vs JPM money allocation.

It is also true that holding cash on the balance sheet for long reduces CAGR. Management must be confident that highly rewarding opportunities will offset the 0% returns of cash held

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