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> Take people like George Soros. He does one thing. He’s about currency trading, and he’s really really good at it. You don’t see him suddenly going full scale
by jedbrown 16y ago
> Take people like George Soros. He does one thing. He’s about currency trading, and he’s really really good at it. You don’t see him suddenly going full scale into the real estate market, do you?
Only for sufficiently large values of "full scale".
http://www.nytimes.com/1993/09/09/business/soros-real-estate-fund-in-634-million-purchase.html http://www.nytimes.com/1993/09/09/business/soros-real-estate...
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/british-land-in-joint-venture-with-soros-deal-seen-as-confirming-upturn-pounds-500m-to-be-spent-on-british-property--shares-are-given-a-boost-1489381.html http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/british-land-in-j...
- tansey 16y agoYeah, a better Soros analogy would be that he's good at speculation. He's not running off to build websites or start car companies.