• Bustedknuckles@lemmy.world
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    9 hours ago

    I’ve come to realize that I was assuming that there was a limit somewhere to “the market staying irrational”. I’m not so sure anymore

    • schipelblorp@sh.itjust.works
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      8 hours ago

      You could argue that a heavily debt-based business that requires years and years of more debt before becoming profitable would respond to rising interest rates quite negatively, but, yeah, the whole thing is already enitrely irrational.

      I’m keeping some popcorn in reserve for OpenAI’s IPO.

      • No1@aussie.zone
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        6 hours ago

        I don’t get why they haven’t gone already.

        If they don’t get their IPO off before the bubble pops, they might be losing out on a trillion with a capital T

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      7 hours ago

      It’s less about fundamentals and more about what investors believe about the market. That’s why Musk is so good at manipulating the market, he’s convincing enough for many investors.