Juggling Dynamite

Good discussion on Dylan Rtaigan’s show.

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As the under-the radar-math-focused guy who made billions shorting the US mortgage market, Michael Burry offers an insightful summary of the history of the housing bubble, how he saw the bust coming, how he profited and why most of those “in the know” were oblivious then and remain so today. (Hat tip: MG) Common sense, practical assessments trump.

The 45 minute talk I gave at the Money Show in Toronto last Friday, “The Global Leverage Boom Goes Bust: Protecting and Prospering Through the Great Unwind, is now available on line for viewing here on the Money Show web site. You can set up your own sign in account or you can log in using the username: danielle@venablepark.com and the password: moneyshow.

Jonathan Chevreau from the Financial Post (and author or Findependence Day) attended the talk and wrote about it today, see:  Danielle Park: Investors still “Juggling Dynamite.”