I am always trying to come up with new combinations of investments for the next exciting portfolio. Lately, I've been sort of stuck. The norm would be to build something like a QQQ portfolio , a Russell 1000 , or a Russell 2000 portfolio , maybe even a Mid-Cap or Small-Cap portfolio . Boring stuff if you think about it. I could get a little radical and try to build a pop culture type theme portfolio like the Sopranos portfolio , the Donald Trump portfolio - "your fired", or the Obama vs. Dick Cheney portfolio - a long/ short portfolio of course, with lots of defense stocks on the Cheney side of the portfolio. How about a Weapons of Mass Destruction portfolio - that would be a derivatives based portfolio with lots of CMOs'- sub-prime mortgages in the mix. Heh-heh-heh! We could really get creative and produce some wonderful stuff, but I don't know if they would make any money. Or maybe, I could build a portfolio such as a moderate Mid-Cap portfolio and just give it
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