Markets are constantly in a state of uncertainty and flux and money is made by discounting the obvious and betting on the unexpected.
GEORGE SOROSMaking an investment decision is like formulating a scientific hypothesis and submitting it to a practical test.
More George Soros Quotes
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I rely a great deal on animal instincts.
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Discount the obvious, bet on the unexpected.
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The hardest thing to judge is what level of risk is safe.
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The main obstacle to a stable and just world order is the United States.
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As I discovered, there is a great deal of similarity between a boom-bust process in the financial markets and the rise and fall of the Soviet system.
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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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My main concern is with the world order.
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Revolutions usually start with enthusiasm and end in tears.
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Most of the poverty and misery in the world is due to bad government, lack of democracy, weak states, internal strife, and so on.
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Short term volatility is greatest at turning points and diminishes as a trend becomes established.
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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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There is no point in being confident and having a small position.
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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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The financial markets generally are unpredictable. So that one has to have different scenarios… The idea that you can actually predict what’s going to happen contradicts my way of looking at the market.
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In politics, manipulating reality can take presidence over finding reality.
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