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To: golfer72 who wrote (1456003)	5/11/2024 5:21:39 AM
From: maceng2	1 Recommendation Recommended By longz Respond to of 1578294

Armstrong is an enigma. For example I really do have to question the significance of Pi in his charts ? However, there are people in positions of power and influence that can move markets, and I think Armstrong found he was playing with fire. Sir Isaac Newton was in a considerable position of power and influence, made good dough on the South Sea Bubble, but then the market took a big slice out of his bank account when he decided to have a second go. His investments were primarily in government bonds and in securities of large joint stock companies such as the Bank of England and the South Sea Company. Newton's net worth shortly before the South Sea Bubble started was just over £30 000 Isaac Newton and the perils of the financial South Sea \| Physics Today \| AIP Publishing The market corrects us when we get too big for our own boots -g-