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The Toilet Paper Gold Rush

A lesson in Behavioural Economics with Teaspoons
When you think about hedging your portfolio, who would have thought Toilet Paper would have been the best hedge against a Coronavirus Black Swan event. Yet here we are in the midst of hoarding by the masses.

Supermarkets all over the country are sold out of Toilet Paper, shoppers are fighting in the aisles, bulk buying and hoarding. It seems irrational, yet any man will tell you, running out of toilet paper in a house full of ladies is akin to

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