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Market Cycles and the Investor’s Edge: Why Boom and Bust Never Really Change

Aug 18, 2026 · 19m

Summary

Host David Coombs explores market cycles, explaining how human greed and fear drive speculative booms and panic-driven busts. Drawing on Benjamin Graham’s principles, the episode details how these emotional extremes create mispricing, offering value investors opportunities to buy quality businesses below intrinsic value. It emphasizes maintaining discipline and liquidity during euphoria to capitalize on the inevitable reversals caused by irrational market behavior.

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