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Re:Show HN: Is the stock market going to crash? by leongrado on Monday August 07, 2017 @11:45AM (#14948355)
Completely agree. Yeah luckydude I can say with 100% certainty that if you took all of your money out right at this moment, you won't lose any money in the next crash. Give me the nobel prize in economics guys.
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Re:Show HN: Is the stock market going to crash? by empath75 on Monday August 07, 2017 @11:49AM (#14948403)
unless the 'next crash' is runaway hyper inflation.
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Re:Show HN: Is the stock market going to crash? by nycdatasci on Monday August 07, 2017 @03:22PM (#14950403)
Great point! Important to look at crash in real, not nominal, terms.

More: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Money_illusion

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