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   373 \textbf{Test Data:} File \texttt{drumb.scala} contains two portfolios
   373 \textbf{Test Data:} File \texttt{drumb.scala} contains two portfolios
   374 collected from the S\&P 500, one for blue-chip companies, including
   374 collected from the S\&P 500, one for blue-chip companies, including
   375 Facebook, Amazon and Baidu; and another for listed real-estate
   375 Facebook, Amazon and Baidu; and another for listed real-estate
   376 companies, whose names I have never heard of. Following the dumb
   376 companies, whose names I have never heard of. Following the dumb
   377 investment strategy from 1978 until 2017 would have turned a starting
   377 investment strategy from 1978 until 2017 would have turned a starting
   378 balance of \$100 into roughly \$30,839 for real estate and a whopping
   378 balance of \$100 into roughly \$30,895 for real estate and a whopping
   379 \$349,597 for blue chips.  Note when comparing these results with your
   379 \$349,597 for blue chips.  Note when comparing these results with your
   380 own calculations: there might be some small rounding errors, which
   380 own calculations: there might be some small rounding errors, which
   381 when compounded, lead to moderately different values.\bigskip
   381 when compounded, lead to moderately different values.\bigskip
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