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Jul 25, 2022Liked by The Minted Minutes

I assume the majority of your investments are being made into minted but would love for you to share a more in depth breakdown of what you are invested in within the public markets!

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Yeah pretty much all cash is rolled back into the growth of the businesses. I have some equity positions that are 30+ year plays. I will use covered call options as a way to generate cash to further reduce my dollar cost average in those holdings

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Jul 25, 2022Liked by The Minted Minutes

I'm interested in what caused that super rapid increase in price of overseas shipping the past maybe six months. Taking me back to junior year AP Econ.

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Pretty much a product of the Covid supply chain squeeze. Has been fascinating to watch it play out / affect us in our day to day operation

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What intrigues me is the fact that the overseas transport has clearly been impacted the most compared to the others. Gets me thinking yk.

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Jul 25, 2022Liked by The Minted Minutes

Tooo much money was printed during covid. Fed will be raising interest rates once again this week.

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Yeah I think they have no choice. The amount of money printed in the last 2 years has been insane. Stuck between a rock and a hard place with Fed policy now..

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Jul 25, 2022Liked by The Minted Minutes

I wonder how accurate the predictions of the respondents tend to be

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I guess nobody REALLY knows... but operators have their ear to the ground in their respective sectors. I'd say it's probably close... not perfect, but close

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You ever heard of wall street trapper? He makes stocks more understandable.

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Do you own a Bloomberg terminal?

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Interesting episode thanks Marcus 👍. Also I am going on vacation end of august, you think the sunglasses will be ready then ?

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Really enjoyed the articles in “things I found interesting” segment. Would love if you brought that back

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Hey Marcus, off topic but I would be really interested to hear how you started off creating samples of new pieces. More specifically do you create your own patterns or do you consult a pattern maker/cut and sew person with your ideas? Thanks for all of the content!

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