Intro

Everything is hitting record-highs - is this a warning sign? 

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In this episode of the Money Gains Podcast we welcome Rich from The Art of Investing to the show. 

Rich brings over two decades of finance experience to talk about a rare moment where seemingly everything is at all-time highs simultaneously. 

We talk about current market risks and opportunities, practical strategies to protect your portfolio and why the S&P 500's dominance may be creating dangerous concentration risk for everyday investors.

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✅ Why holding 20% cash at 4-5% interest is now a strategic investment decision, not a mistake

✅ How to conduct the "fire drill" portfolio stress test - applying realistic haircuts to assess if you can stomach a proper correction

✅ Why the S&P 500 trading at 24x earnings with 50% in the top 10 stocks means you're not actually diversified

✅ How to spot market tops - when your vicar, taxi driver, or grandmother starts discussing asset prices, it's time to reduce risk

✅ Why leverage and leveraged ETFs will destroy your wealth and what to do instead

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