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irrational

[ih-rash-uh-nl, -rash-nl] / ɪˈræʃ ə nl, -ˈræʃ nl /


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Edwards also quotes from the journalist Edward Chancellor who remarks that the “irrational exuberance that normally accompanies a mania is absent” in gold.

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Quoting John Maynard Keynes, my father used to say about shorting a bubble, “The market can remain irrational longer than you can remain solvent.”

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Quoting John Maynard Keynes, my father used to say about shorting a bubble, “The market can remain irrational longer than you can remain solvent.”

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These recent readings represent not just extreme optimism but are bordering on irrational exuberance.

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Gavekal Research suggests the current AI investment climate resembles an “irrational bubble” due to high marginal costs and capital intensity.

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