MI375: How George Soros Beat the Markets: The Alchemy of Finance w/ Shawn O’Malley | The Intrinsic Value Podcast - The Investor’s Podcast Network | Podwise
This podcast episode analyzes George Soros's investment career, focusing on his theory of reflexivity and its application in financial markets. The host discusses Soros's background, his famous bet against the British pound, and key concepts from his book "The Alchemy of Finance," including the cyclical nature of market trends and the interplay between market expectations and reality. An example of reflexivity in the 2008 housing crisis is provided. The episode concludes by highlighting the importance of considering the reflexive relationship between stock prices and a company's fundamentals, using Tesla as a contemporary example. The host emphasizes that while Soros's approach is unique, the concept of reflexivity offers valuable insights for understanding market dynamics.
