Library of Mistakes EP 24: Investing in US Financial History (with Mark J Higgins)
Mar 22, 2024
Explore the interconnectedness of the stock market with economy, money, credit, and security devices. Delve into financial crises involving Alexander Hamilton and central banking in US history. Examine the impact of the transition to the gold standard and the crisis of 1893 on American farmers. Learn about the evolution of financial regulations and professional fund management in the 1930s. Discover the unexpected success and downfall of Joseph Kennedy in regulating Wall Street.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Financial Crises and Central Banking in US History
01:42 • 16min
The Transition to the Gold Standard and the Crisis of 1893
17:53 • 19min
Evolution of Financial Regulations and Professional Fund Management in the 1930s
37:16 • 4min
Unexpected Success and Downfall of Joseph Kennedy in Regulating Wall Street
41:12 • 2min
Learning from Financial History and Book Recommendation
43:40 • 2min