Japan's Nikkei Posts Biggest Single-Day Fall Since 1987 After Weak U.S. Data

Re:Japan's Nikkei Posts Biggest Single-Day Fall Since 1987 A... by brabel on Monday August 05, 2024 @06:39AM (#41159850)

> Perhaps in the future 2020-2025+ will be taught in economics for the ills of speculation.

Everyone says the same thing on every crisis. And even though people do study those crisis later, we don't seem to be learning very much about how to avoid them in the future.

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Re:Japan's Nikkei Posts Biggest Single-Day Fall Since 1987 A... by lm28469 on Monday August 05, 2024 @07:32AM (#41160220)

If we keep bailing 99% of the culprits the new people in charge have no incentives to change. Some people are benefiting from these, it's designed to be that way

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Re:Japan's Nikkei Posts Biggest Single-Day Fall Since 1987 A... by bugbuddy on Monday August 05, 2024 @07:05AM (#41160021)

The real mistake is thinking that these are bad things that should be avoided. Anyone who has been to a casino knows that is patently false. It is just another round at the table.

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Re:Japan's Nikkei Posts Biggest Single-Day Fall Since 1987 A... by strikelaserclaw on Monday August 05, 2024 @09:33AM (#41161244)

we need to replace humans at the helm with robots.

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