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The boss of a 'Black Swan' fund says Jeremy Grantham is right about the huge risks in markets — but warns 'Cassandras' are often terrible investors
Mark Spitznagel sounded the alarm on the immense amount of liquidity in financial markets, but caut…
Theron Mohamed
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The boss of a 'Black Swan' fund predicts an epic market crash, warns crypto isn't a safe haven, and blasts the Fed in a new interview. Here are the 12 best quotes.
Universa Investments' Mark Spitznagel urged investors to rethink how they manage risk, and to stop …
Theron Mohamed
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'Black swan' author Nassim Taleb says no matter who wins the election or how stocks respond, COVID has permanently changed the economy — and some businesses will never recover
The Universa Investments scientific advisor also cautioned investors against trying to predict who …
Emily Graffeo
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An investor whose fund returned 4,144% in the first quarter explains why tail-risk strategies are too dangerous for the average trader — and calls continued Fed stimulus 'very, very destructive'
Mark Spitznagel told CNBC on Monday that tail-risk hedging was generally "costly and a bad strategy…
Emily Graffeo
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'Bonds will hedge you against nothing' in the current market environment, says famed investor Nassim Taleb
Taleb said that while stocks could pick up if we enter an inflationary environment, any inflation w…
Matthew Fox
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'The virus is popping the bubble': 'Black swan' funds scored a record 57% gain after profiting from the market meltdown
Universa Investments, run by a protégé of "The Black Swan" author Nassim Taleb, netted a 4,000% ret…
Theron Mohamed
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Billionaire Ray Dalio explains why investors should buy Chinese debt regardless of who wins the election
"I'd much rather own Chinese bonds than US bonds," the Bridgewater Associates founder and famed inv…
Emily Graffeo
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Billionaire investor Alan Howard scored a 100% return for his hedge fund this year
The Brevan Howard cofounder reportedly doubled his investors' money by capitalizing on the coronavi…
Theron Mohamed
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'Black Swan' investor sees the S&P 500 jumping another 12% — followed by the worst crash since 1929
Universa's Mark Spitznagel expects a "face-ripping rally" for stocks before the bubble bursts, trig…
Theron Mohamed
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The 'greatest bubble in human history' is close to bursting, black-swan investor Mark Spitznagel says
Mark Spitznagel told The Wall Street Journal the government's $34 trillion debt would make the stoc…
Kelly Cloonan
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The Fed will only cut rates when it's panicking over a recession and a market crash, Black Swan investor says
"This economy is built on low interest rates," Mark Spitznagel said. "There are lag effects when yo…
Jennifer Sor
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'Black Swan' author Nassim Taleb says the US is heading for a debt 'death spiral'
The US economy is entering a "death spiral" if Congress doesn't move to rein in spending, according…
Jennifer Sor
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A 'Black Swan' investor warns of an epic debt bubble - and says stocks are overvalued and set to plunge
Universa's Mark Spitznagel says stocks are at dangerous highs, blasts the Fed, and advises retail i…
Theron Mohamed
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A 'Black Swan' investor warns of the biggest debt bubble in history - and predicts the Fed's efforts will end in disaster
Universa's Mark Spitznagel says Treasuries don't offer the best protection for investors, and portf…
Theron Mohamed
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Here are the biggest risks to stocks in 2024, according to Wall Street
Wall Street still sees plenty of reasons to be worried about stocks in 2024 despite promises of Fed…
Jennifer Sor
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One of Wall Street's biggest bears says a 'huge crash' is coming as markets are in the biggest credit bubble in history
Low rates inflated the biggest credit bubble in history and it could "burn down the whole forest" i…
Jennifer Sor
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The market is headed for a 'tinderbox-timebomb' that will be worse than the 1929 crash, Black Swan fund manager says
"The Black Swan" author Nassim Taleb's hedge fund has long-predicted a crash, warning that rising d…
Jennifer Sor
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'Black Swan' author Nassim Taleb warns stocks are hugely overvalued, and the easy-money era is over for investors
Taleb said the stock market is too expensive relative to current interest rates, championed Warren …
Theron Mohamed
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Elon Musk, Michael Burry, and Jeremy Grantham warn stocks may slump and the economy could suffer. Here are 5 experts' warnings of what lies ahead.
Experts are sounding the alarm on stocks and the economy as rising interest rates heap pressure on …
Theron Mohamed
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The boss of a 'Black Swan' fund warns the Fed's rate hikes could cripple markets and the economy - and cause a bigger problem than inflation
Universa's Mark Spitznagel said the Fed will have to choose between defeating inflation and protect…