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Palantir, the Palo Alto-based company with its Alex Karp crazy-hair guy, has lost the majority of its market cap in just one year’s time. If James Altucher wasn’t proof enough, maybe Mr. Karp will finally demonstrate my point irrefutably.
Well. How about that, huh?
Having finished The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich a couple of weeks ago, I learned a thing or two about deception when it comes to countries in Europe doing their invasion-thang. What’s actually happening over there now, who knows, but what I can tell you is my “Buy Gold and Short Everything Else” philosophy seems to be working out quite nicely as of late.
I am typing this about half an hour before the opening bell (I often say that during tumultuous times, just in case the market is in a radically different place when you finally get the chance to read this post), but as of this tippity-typing on my keyboard, it certain seems that certain support levels are being threatened in the world of equities:
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