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Time to play defence, says Howard Marks

Septuagenarian guru says investors should worry more about losing money than not missing out

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Annabeth Leow

Annabeth Leow

Published Mon, Jan 14, 2019 · 09:50 PM

    Singapore

    CELEBRITY investor Howard Marks has advised punters to be "more defensive than usual" in their picks, as the global bull run tapers off.

    "We should worry more about losing money than about not missing out," the septuagenarian bargain hunter and co-chairman of Oaktree Capital Management said on Monday.

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