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“The worst thing that can happen to an investor is to make money on his first trade; he thinks investing is easy”

Quote by Mark Skousen

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Mark Skousen
Mark Skousen

Mark Skousen is an American economist born in 1947. He is known for his extensive research and teaching in the field of economics, particularly in macroeconomics and investment theory. Professor Skousen has held teaching positions at several renowned universities and has authored numerous economics textbooks. more

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