FRANCE: Google and the Dutch Auction of 2004. Simon Constable, WSJ
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🗓️ 8 August 2024
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| 0:00.0 | This is CBS I on the World with John Bachelor. |
| 0:07.0 | Here's John Bachelor. |
| 0:12.0 | To the south of France, my colleague Simon Constable, who writes for Barons, the Wall Street Journal, and other distinguished publications. |
| 0:20.0 | We go immediately to the story of the markets, however, |
| 0:23.6 | because recently Simon was visited by our good friend |
| 0:27.5 | Brett Arons at Market Watch. |
| 0:28.9 | I had an opportunity to speak with Brett |
| 0:31.9 | in these last hours, and we all reminded each other that the |
| 0:36.0 | present global sell-off and the turnaround Tuesday and the what what's |
| 0:41.8 | underpriced what's overpriced Wednesday, all of that adds up to we've been here before. |
| 0:48.0 | Simon and I met during the Great Recession of 08-09 that lasted some years after that. This, however, does not feel the same fashion. |
| 1:00.0 | The trigger, we're told, is the carry trade. |
| 1:02.5 | There are lots of, there's lots of blame going around, but this is an opportunity to learn how |
| 1:06.6 | markets get over-owned and then over-sold. |
| 1:11.0 | Simon, a very good day to you. It was the Magnificent 7 and the S&P-493. Now it's, I don't want to own any of this. |
| 1:20.0 | Your response to these market motions up and down, up and down, |
| 1:27.0 | up and down, what is your recommendation for the modest investor |
| 1:32.0 | and those with 401ks? Good day to you, Simon. |
| 1:35.0 | Good day to you, John. I would recommend with all these things, |
| 1:40.0 | people remind themselves that markets go up and markets go down. |
| 1:46.7 | They go in like the tide comes in on the shore. |
| 1:50.4 | You have the tide coming in, the tide going out, the tide coming in in the tide going out the tide coming in the |
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