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queensnyatty t1_j6mtzwu wrote

The best possible investments form an efficient horizon where risk and reward directly trade off against each other. You can make worse investments than the efficient horizon but nothing better.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Efficient_frontier#/media/File%3AMarkowitz_frontier.jpg

Bottom line: if you want extraordinary return, and anything in a week qualifies, then you have to take on extraordinary risk.

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