What Ray Dalio thinks about investing
Founder of Bridgewater Associates, which he led from 1975 until stepping back from control in 2022. Author of Principles, The Changing World Order and How Countries Go Broke; publishes economic analysis at economicprinciples.org.
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4 dated positions, 2022 to 2026, in their own words. Our reading of what Ray Dalio has said — not written or endorsed by them.
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Their wordsBecause one can measure these things, one can monitor this debt dynamic happening, so it’s easy to see problems approaching. I’ve used this diagnostic process in my investing and I’ve kept it to myself, but I’m now explaining it in detail in How Countries Go Broke: The Big Cycle because it is too important to keep to myself.
↗How Countries Go Broke: The Dynamic Behind What is Happening Nowraydalio.substack.com
- 2 months earlier
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Their wordsI know through my experiences that even the most advanced artificial intelligences don’t have adequate enough insights to allow one to blindly follow them and that unique human understanding and insights are still invaluable, and that that is especially true in investing where value-added is a zero-sum game (so that, when it comes to adding value, what is widely known is of little value.)
↗Principled Thinking and AI Need to Go Togetherraydalio.substack.com
- 4 months earlier
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Their wordsI think everyone’s starting point for investing should be to know and be in the portfolio that is best to have, independent of any tactical views of the markets.
- 3 years earlier
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Our readingRisk can be reduced without reducing returns by structuring bets in a more diversified way.
Their wordsI learned how to balance risks better right so I learned that if um how I could reduce my risks without reducing my returns by being able to literally structure my bets in a more Diversified way
↗Ray Dalio: Principles for a Life Well Lived | Knowledge Project Podcast Archiveyoutube.com 4th of 12 in this recording