My main concern is with the world order.
GEORGE SOROSMarket prices are always wrong.
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If I had to sum up my practical skills, I would use one word: survival. And operating a hedge fund utilized my training in survival to the fullest.
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There is very little difference between speculation and investment. The only difference is basically that investments are successful speculations because if you successfully anticipate the future you make a speculative profit.
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Making an investment decision is like formulating a scientific hypothesis and submitting it to a practical test.
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The reality is that financial markets are self-destabilizing; occasionally they tend toward disequilibrium, not equilibrium.
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My approach works not by making valid predictions but by allowing me to correct false ones.
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Studying economics is not a good preparation for dealing with it.
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Market prices are always wrong.
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I’m only rich because I know when I’m wrong.
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Markets are constantly in a state of uncertainty and flux and money is made by discounting the obvious and betting on the unexpected.
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The prevailing wisdom is that markets are always right. I take the opposite position. I assume that markets are always wrong.
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When a long-term trend loses it’s momentum, short-term volatility tends to rise. It is easy to see why that should be so: the trend-following crowd is disoriented.
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If 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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If the bubbles contain a misconception, as they always do, then it can’t be maintained forever.
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The collapse of the global marketplace would be a traumatic event with unimaginable consequences. Yet I find it easier to imagine than the continuation of the present regime.
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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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