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April 23, 2026
Contrary to popular belief, black swans don’t have to be bad. They can also be good. Most people think of panics and crashes when they think of black swans, but really a black swan refers to any improbable event that could not be foreseen. The Nasdaq up 13 days in a row? I’d call that a highly improbable event.
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