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Warren Buffett, the wily 91-year-old multibillionaire and veteran of Wall Street, advises investors to be “fearful when others are greedy, and greedy when others are fearful”.

Well, investors are in full fear mode at the moment. The markets have been slowly melting down. Rising interest rates, inflation, lingering supply-chain issues as China locks down to suppress Covid, and the ongoing nightmare

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