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When the crisis erupts, they can sell puts to position to buy blue-chip stocks they are prepared to hold for three to five years, and ideally longer.

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Aggressive investors who can handle extreme uncertainty can establish exposure to whatever rally erupts should a detente emerge.

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I threw my hands over my head to protect it as the room erupted in screams.

From Literature

But diversification away from high-risk sectors such as technology toward assets such as gold and energy already looked sensible before the latest conflict erupted.

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Demonstrations erupted in several major cities in Pakistan, including the southern megacity of Karachi where some protesters attempted to storm American diplomatic buildings.

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