Tag Archives: George Soros

QOTD: Soros on Market Volatility

Posted on September 24, 2020 by macromon

QOTD:  Quote of the Day This quote is always in the back of my mind, especially when volatility kicks up in an overvalued and what has been a one-way market as the “newbie geniuses” begin to mock investing legends, such … Continue reading →

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QOTD: George Soros

Posted on February 13, 2019 by macromon

Most of us assume the future will more or less resemble the present, but this is not necessarily so. In a long and eventful life, I have witnessed many periods of what I call radical disequilibrium. We are living in … Continue reading →

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QOTD: Expecting The Unexpected Pays

Posted on February 1, 2018 by macromon

“Markets are constantly in a state of uncertainty and flux and money is made by discounting the obvious and betting on the unexpected.”  ― George Soros (QOTD = Quote of the Day)

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Stan Druckenmiller on Charlie Rose

Posted on December 5, 2013 by macromon

Stan Druckenmiller, founder of Duquesne Capital discusses his campaign to educate and mobilize action on entitlement reform and other government spending. Click here for interview “…one thing I learned from George [Soros] and what made me a better money manager…is … Continue reading →

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Wisdom For Traders

Posted on January 15, 2013 by macromon

Colm O’Shea, the great hedge fund manager of Comac Capital, has some words of wisdom for traders in Jack Schwager’s,  Hedge Fund Market Wizards. George Soros has the least regret of anyone I have ever met.  Even though he will sometimes … Continue reading →

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Weekend Lecture Series: George Soros, Crisis of Economics

Posted on December 14, 2012 by macromon

Great stuff.   George Soros at the Festival of Economics in Trento, Italy.  The lecture was given on June 2, 2012. The upshot?  Economics is not physics. …I am not well qualified to criticize the theory of rational expectations and the … Continue reading →

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Fareed Zakaria: Interview with George Soros

Posted on February 26, 2012 by macromon

Here is Fareed’s interview with George Soros from a couple weeks ago that we’ve been meaning to post and thought you’d find interesting.   We suspect the 15 minutes you spend watching it will return a nice dividend.   Enjoy. (click here … Continue reading →

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Market Price Action and “Retrofitting the Fundamentals”

Posted on July 5, 2011 by macromon

Amazing how all is well with global economy after a 7 percent rally in the S&P500.  We have a very smart friend who constantly reminds us that many, if not, most,  “retrofit” fundamentals to market direction.   If markets are going … Continue reading →

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McSwan Watch: Soros – China Risks ‘Hard Landing’

Posted on June 15, 2011 by macromon

George Soros was on the tape warning China is losing its grip on inflation.  Bloomberg reports, China has missed its opportunity to stem inflation and may now risk a hard landing, billionaire investor George Soros said. The world’s second-largest economy … Continue reading →

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Soros: Regime Change in Iran, Bond Crisis is U.S.

Posted on February 20, 2011 by macromon

Fareed Zakaria discusses current events with George Soros on today’s GPS.   Click here for the entire interview.   It’s well worth your time. Money Quotes: Comparison 1989 fall of the Berlin Wall and Middle East Uprisings SOROS: It is very similar. … Continue reading →

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