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marabara
@marabara
"I can calculate the motions of the heavenly bodies, but not the madness of people." — Isaac Newton, on the South Sea Bubble (1720) (Footnote) Summary of Newton’s Investment Journey 1. 📈 Initial Buy → Realized Profit Newton bought shares during a market upswing and sold them at the right time, earning a profit of around £7,000. 2. 📉 Reentry → Crash and Loss Driven by FOMO (Fear of Missing Out), he reentered the market, but the bubble burst and he suffered a loss of about £20,000. (Equivalent to several million dollars in today’s value)
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jungle&boss
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Investing in the stock market requires both knowledge and emotional control. Even a genius like Newton couldn't escape the pitfalls of FOMO. A valuable lesson for all investors to stay rational and disciplined in their decision-making process.
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