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California Chinese Fireworks Productions Stock Certificate from 2004
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On this day in 2008 Lehman Brothers went bankrupt
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The Flash Crash of 2010
How a solo British Trader Wiped $1T off the US Stock Market while trading from his parents house in London, UK
Time for a Ticker History 🧵on Navinder Sarao
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Jim Cramer advising Mad Money viewers that "Bear Stearns is fine," in Spring 2008
Six days later Bear Stearns fell -90% and was bailed out at $2 per share
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The video that started it all back in 2012. Pelosi gets asked about her Visa deal, and this was her response
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On this day in 1985 Microsoft $MSFT first announced Excel
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On this day in 1908 the Wright Brothers showed off their flying machine to the public
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On this day in 2020 the S&P 500 and Dow Jones had their largest single day point drops in history
Here’s a heat map from that day
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On this day in 1971 the NASDAQ exchange began operations as the world's first electronic stock market
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Michael Burry at Vanderbilt University taking questions from students in 2011
Q: "When does the US become a ponzi scheme?"
Burry's answer:
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On this day in 1785 the US authorized a new currency; the US dollar
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On this day in 2008 Visa $V went public at $44 per share
Nancy Pelosi purchased 5,000 shares two days prior after working on the framework of the credit card industry as speaker of the house
Here she is getting questioned on her purchase of Visa stock:
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Members of the Fed watching the Stock Market Crash of 1929
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On this day in 2001 Jeffery Skilling called an analyst an "asshole" for asking why Enron couldn't produce a balance sheet with its earnings
6 months later Enron collapsed
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On this day in 1999 eBay $EBAY and Amazon $AMZN faced off on the front cover of Business Week
1999 market cap
Ebay: $25B
Amazon: $22B
2022 market cap
Ebay: $27B
Amazon: $1.1T
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On this day in 1987 Compuserve engineer Steve Wilhite created the first GIF
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On this day in 2008 Tesla $TSLA began regular production on its first car the Tesla Roadster
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On this day in 1941 Willy's Truck Company introduced the Jeep to the US Army $STLA
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On this day in 1976 Apple's $AAPL third co-founder Ronald Wayne left Apple and sold his 10% stake in the company for $800
Today that 10% stake would be worth $270 Billion
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Jeff Bezos asked on why he drives a 1996 Honda Accord (60 Minutes 1999)
Interviewer: You're worth $9B to $10B; what's with the Honda?
Bezos: This is a perfectly good car
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On this day in 1896 Italian inventor Guglielmo Marconi patented the radio
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Paul Volcker testifying before congress while smoking a cigar (1980)
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On August 1st, 2021 Afterpay was acquired by Block (Square $SQ) for $29B
Today Block collectively has a market cap worth $31B
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On this day in 2020 Roaring Kitty began posting Youtube videos about Gamestop $GME
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Lehman Brothers trading floor (1981)
“424 stations at which professional men and women trade equity and debt securities…”
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On this day in 1997 Amazon $AMZN went public onto the NASDAQ through an IPO
If you had invested $1,000 in Amazon’s IPO and held to today you’d currently have $1.5 Million
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On this day in 2015 Time Magazine named Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes one of Time's 100 Most Influential People
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Front page of Barron's (May 1999)
“The idea that Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos has pioneered a new business paradigm is silly…”
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The Invisible CEO
How one Enron exec got extremely lucky and walked away with $270M, a new stripper wife, and a slap on the wrist from the SEC
This is the story of businessman Loui Pai 🧵
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The Trade of the Century
How George Soros single-handedly crashed the British Pound and made off with $1.5B+
A 🧵on Black Wednesday
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@WallStreetSilv
if your making 100k a year and you can't live on that there's something seriously wrong with your spending habits
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On this day in 2014 Satya Nadella took over as CEO of Microsoft $MSFT from Steve Balmer
In the 8 years since Microsoft has added around $2 Trillion to its market cap with the stock up over 700% under Nadella's tenure
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On this day in 1896 Henry Ford $F built his first car and took it for a spin through the streets of Detroit
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In 1997 a group of Harvard MBA students told Jeff Bezos
@JeffBezos
that Amazon $AMZN would fail
"You seem like a really nice guy, so don't take this the wrong way, but you really need to sell to Barnes and Noble and get out now"
Amazon $AMZN is up +100,000% since
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On this day in 2021 former Founder of Chewy, Ryan Cohen was announced as Gamestop $GME chairman
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On this day in 2008 Visa $V went public at $44 per share
Nancy Pelosi purchased 5,000 shares two days prior after working on the framework of the credit card industry as speaker of the house
Here she is getting questioned on her purchase of Visa stock:
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DeepFuckingValue (
@TheRoaringKitty
) has just revealed he owns $180M worth of $GME.
He initially invested $53k in 2019
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Man selling his car for $100 after losing all his money on stocks (1929)
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On this day in 1976 Ronald Wayne, Apple's third co-founder, sold his 10% stake for $800
Today that stake would be worth ≈$250B
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On this day in 1921 the first meme was published in a cartoon
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Jerome Powell, Georgetown Preparatory School, 1972
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Michael Burry calls housing an "artificial market" in 2010
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Eventually, the DOJ wrote a note to the judge asking for Nav to be released on time served, citing the reasons above
In early 2020 the judge sentenced Nav to house arrest, ironically the same location where he placed all his incriminating trades
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On this day in 1896 the Dow Jones was created and consisted of 12 stocks:
American Cotton Oil
American Sugar
American Tobacco
Chicago Gas
Distilling & Cattle Feeding
General Electric $GE
Laclede Gas
National Lead
North American
Tennessee Coal and Iron
U.S. Leather
U.S. Iron
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Right? It’s amazing what you can do with financial statements
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After the crash, US regulators started investigating into what happened
But Nav's name didn't even come up
He did get a letter from an exchange asking him to respond to questions about his order activity, in which he replied, “kiss my ass”
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“Is this what the Great Depression felt like?” - kid who bought their first stock last week
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Did one of JPMorgan’s boats capsize?
Florida police warn of cocaine washing ashore due to Hurricane Dorian
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Queens real estate agents are going to have to learn to code now
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Enron's VP of HR, Cindy Kay Olson, on employees investing in Enron
Employee: "Should we invest all of our 401k in Enron stock?"
Her response:
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On this day in 1992 Apple $AAPL unveiled the Newton Messagepad
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On this day in 2008 The Dow closed up +936 points
Today, The Dow closed up +827 points
History repeats itself.
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On this day in 2008 Visa $V went public through an IPO
Also, shoutout to Nancy Pelosi for participating in Visa’s IPO
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On this day in 1900 the US adopted the gold standard
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A visualization of bond yields over the past 40 years
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On this day in 2003 Apple $AAPL unveiled the Power Mac desktop computer
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On this day in 2021 Facebook changed its name to Meta Platforms $META
The stock is down 68% since then
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On this day 2006 Enron's Jefferey Skilling and Kenneth Lay were convicted on charges of fraud and conspiracy
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But instead of spending the money on fancy cars, dinners, and clothes, Nav kept to himself and didn't tell his friends or family about his wealth
He had a new goal in mind
He wanted to beat the algorithmic traders that were stealing and executing his trades at a faster pace
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US Debt visualized
1970: $372B
1980: $863B
1990: $3.05T
2000: $5.77T
2010: $12.77T
2020: $23.22T
Today: 30.56T🤯
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On this day in 1991 Tim Berners-Lee introduced the WorldWideWeb, the first ever internet browser, to the public
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March 2008: Jim Cramer on if investors should be worried about Bear Stearns $BSC
"Bear Stearns is not in trouble... Don't move your money from Bear, that would be silly! Don't be silly!"
In six days Bear Stearns fell from $62 to $2 per share and got bailed out by JPMorgan
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My study found cutting back on CNBC will save you investment losses
Cutting back on Facebook or Snapchat will make you less depressed, a study has found.
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On this day in 2000 the Nasdaq reached its Dot Com bubble peak of 5,408.60 before plunging over 75%
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On this day in 1969 Advanced Micro Devices $AMD was founded
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