The New Paradigm for Financial Markets – George Soros

Course Overview

In the midst of the most serious financial upheaval since the Great Depression, legendary financier George Soros explores the origins of the crisis and its implications for the future. Soros, whose breadth of experience in financial markets is unrivaled, places the current crisis in the context of decades of study of how individuals and institutions handle the boom and bust cycles that now dominate global economic activity.

Course Outline

Introduction

Setting the Stage

Part One: Perspective

1. The Core Idea
2. Autobiography of a Failed Philosopher
3. The Theory of Reflexivity
4. Reflexivity in Financial Markets

Part Two: The Current Crisis and Beyond

5. The Super-Bubble Hypothesis
6. Autobiography of a Successful Speculator
7. My Outlook for 2008
8. Some Policy Recommendations

Conclusion

Acknowledgments

About the Author

What Will You Learn?

• Understand what is going on we need a new paradigm
• Know how individuals and institutions handle the boom-and-bust cycles that now dominate global economic activity
• Understanding of the great credit crisis and its global implications
• And much more

Who Is This Course For?

The New Paradigm for Financial Markets by George Soros is for all traders who want to understand about crisis and its effects.