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>“The market can stay irrational longer than you can stay solvent.” -John Maynard Keynes There isn't much evidence that was said by Keynes: >...In conclusion,
by opo 9y ago
>“The market can stay irrational longer than you can stay solvent.” -John Maynard Keynes
There isn't much evidence that was said by Keynes:
>...In conclusion, this saying appeared in print by the 1990s and was closely associated with the financial analyst A. Gary Shilling. Based on current evidence it is possible that Shilling crafted of this apothegm. The journalist Jason Zweig believes he heard the phrase earlier and thinks it was in use by the late 1980s.
https://quoteinvestigator.com/2011/08/09/remain-solvent/ https://quoteinvestigator.com/2011/08/09/remain-solvent/
(I don't mean to derail your comment as I agree with the rest of it - just don't like to see misattributed quotes.)
- marojejian 9y agoThanks opo! I tried to research the attribution a bit, but clearly fell short. I was pretty surprised that Keynes would be able to come up with that. I'll try to edit my comment appropriately
- marojejian 9y agoWhoops, too late to edit I guess.