Making an investment decision is like formulating a scientific hypothesis and submitting it to a practical test.
GEORGE SOROSIf we care about universal principles such as freedom, democracy and the rule of law, we cannot leave them to the care of market forces; we must establish some other institutions to safeguard them.
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Fundamental analysis seeks to establish how underlying values are reflected in stock prices, whereas the theory of reflexivity shows how stock prices can influence underlying values.
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Well, you know, I was a human being before I became a businessman.
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Revolutions usually start with enthusiasm and end in tears.
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If we carry this line of argument to its logical conclusion, the meaning of life consists of the flaws in one’s conceptions and what one does about them. Life can be seen as a fertile fallacy.
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Stock market bubbles don’t grow out of thin air. They have a solid basis in reality, but reality as distorted by a misconception.
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The main enemy of the open society, I believe, is no longer the communist but the capitalist threat.
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It is credit that matters, not money (in other words, monetarism is a false ideology).
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The financial markets play an active role in determining what’s going to happen, how the economy is going to function.
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Increase your bets when you are confident and scale down your positions when you don’t have conviction.
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Misconceptions play a prominent role in my view of the world.
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I’m only rich because I know when I’m wrong.
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American supremacy is the greatest threat to the world today.
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Start by assuming the market is always wrong, so if you copy everybody else on Wall Street, you’re doomed to do poorly.
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Hedge funds are a very efficient way of managing money. But there are clearly some risks. Hedge funds use credit and credit is a source of instability. Transactions involving credit should be regulated.
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An open society is a society which allows its members the greatest possible degree of freedom in pursuing their interests compatible with the interests of others.
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