Bear Quote by Anonymous

Stock market bubbles don't grow out of thin air. They have a solid basis in reality, but reality as distorted by a misconception.

— George Soros

Having spent 10 years studying emerging markets, I know that you have patterns repeated over and over again. A bubble is like a fire…

— Nouriel Roubini

You can go back to tulip bulbs in Holland 400 years ago. The human beings going through combinations of fear and greed and all…

— Howard Warren Buffett

I think bubbles are things people see with 20/20 hindsight. If you look at any particular period where prices go up and then they…

— Eugene Fama

Every bubble has two components: something - some real trend, and a misconception about that trend.

— George Soros

“The bubble logic driving tulipomania has since acquired a name: “the greater fool theory.” Although by any conventional measure it is folly to pay…

— Michael Pollan

A bubble comes from rising prices, whether of stocks, real estate, works of art or anything else. A price increase attracts attention and buyers,…

— John Kenneth Galbraith

In the financial markets I find it easy to predict what will happen and very difficult to predict when it will happen. I think…

— Warren Buffett

“Irrational exuberance is the psychological basis of a speculative bubble. I define a speculative bubble as a situation in which news of price increases…

— Robert J. Shiller

Indeed, bull markets are fueled by successive waves of prior skeptics finally capitulating as their fears fade. Eventually, fear turns to euphoria, and that's…

— Kenneth Fisher

One of the first big bubbles, of course, was the huge and horrible South Sea Bubble in England. And the aftermath was interesting. Many…

— Charlie Munger

A major boom in real stock prices in the US after Black Tuesday brought them halfway back to 1929 levels by 1930. This was…

— Robert J. Shiller