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Highlights
Quality
For readers with the patience to read carefully, he tells an interesting and informative story.
He ends with the bubble economy of japan.
Buy low, buy quality, buy lots and sell high it never changes!
Price
Badspeculation produces bubbles, price spikes, and wild price swings; it has a positivefeedback effect, making mild swings bigger.
Such an individual may load up on dot com companies even though the price earnings ratios are screaming sell simply because oth... Read More
Shipping
It is amazing how those tied up in textile, shipping and mining companies in the 1600's would not look at out of place in some ... Read More
Packaging/appearance
The madness spread through their limbs, and trouble bayed and hounded them down like some disease sown in the dumb flesh.
Competitiveness
Chancellor makes a laughing stock of the efficient market hypothesis.
Hot money was mostly attracted to the risk banks, so that when some idiot ruined a bank, which happened from time to time, all ... Read More
Overview
- How are reviewers describing this item?
financial, speculative, new and great. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
- Our engine has determined that the review content quality is high and informative.
- Our engine has detected that Amazon has altered, modified or removed reviews from this listing. We approximate total reviews altered up to 4.
- Previous analysis of this listing was an C grade.
- Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.
- This product had a total of 239 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jul 28 2021.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Basically its a collection of major bubbles from south sea to the japanese bubble of the 80s
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Part of the authors thesis is that they follow a similar or at times the same pattern
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Chancellor uses the speculative bubbles as a counterargument against this
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Chancellor also attacks efficient market analysis of these bubbles as rational actions as generally just a variation of the greater fool investment strategy where it doesnt matter what you buy as youre just going to sell it to a greater fool
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The title of the book is even from a criticism of this idea made in 1720
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
That said personally i think the author should have gone with john laws mississippi bubble instead of south sea
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
While that is more or less “well duh” nowadays this book was written in 1999
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
So kudos to the author for calling that
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