Buying expensive insurance is just like buying any other overpriced asset…a path to the permanent impairment of capital. Rather than wasting money on expensive insurance, holding a larger cash balance makes sense. It preserves the dry powder for times when you want to deploy capital, and limits the downside.
James Montier GMO
Montier makes a a good point that in an uncertain time, the best course of action is to hold cash.
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