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# I've never understood why some people choose to ma…


## Comments (3)

- **7788的13156 · 2026-03-23T15:24:56.000Z**: If the war is confirmed to continue long-term, I estimate many people will really need to withdraw cash.
- **Q铭 · 2026-03-23T13:11:04.000Z**: Bearish but not shorting