The Mind of Wall Street: A Legendary Financier on the Perils of Greed and the Mysteries of the Market
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The Mind of Wall Street: A Legendary Financier on the Perils of Greed and the Mysteries of the Market
Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds (Illustrated Edition)
Charles Mackay • 2 highlights
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To grasp why people bury themselves in debt you don’t need to study interest rates; you need to study the history of greed, insecurity, and optimism. To get why investors sell out at the bottom of a bear market you don’t need to study the math of expected future returns; you need to think about the agony of looking at your family and wondering if
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