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The Barbell Strategy: Combining Safe Assets with High-Risk Meme Bets

The allocation decision felt absurd even as Marcus Chen typed the numbers into his portfolio spreadsheet at 1:47 PM on November 23rd, 2024. Eighty-five percent of his $200,000 investment portfolio would sit in boring Treasury bills earning 4.

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