No one likes to lose money. And some funds are designed to deliver a positive return whether markets go up, down, or sideways. Sounds easy. It isn't.

We’re joined by Jasmine Yeo, fund manager at Ruffer, to discuss the art of capital preservation.

And in today’s Dumb Question of the Week: If markets usually go up, why spend so much time thinking about what could go wrong?

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Capital Preservation: The Art of Not Losing Money, with Jasmine Yeo from Ruffer

Many Happy Returns

Capital Preservation: The Art of Not Losing Money, with Jasmine Yeo from Ruffer