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Psychology · 21 min

1929

By Andrew Ross Sorkin

Explore the hidden mechanisms and human behaviors that led to the 1929 crash, offering a crucial lens for understanding today's volatile markets.

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Psychology
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“Explore the hidden mechanisms and human behaviors that led to the 1929 crash, offering a crucial lens for understanding today's volatile markets.”

— Andrew Ross Sorkin, 1929

What it is about

Financial History, Market Psychology, Systemic Risk

Who it is for

If you've ever felt the unsettling pull of market euphoria or panic, this will illuminate the deeper forces at play, and this will help you see what to do next.

The author

Andrew Ross Sorkin, whose deep reporting on financial crises in 'Too Big to Fail' revealed the inner workings of power, meticulously reconstructs the human and institutional decisions that led to 1929.

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Andrew Ross Sorkin

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