A volcano eruption in Iceland... that intensified the winter... that compounded the famine... that brought the French to their Revolution.
But the bus philosopher was a bit off in his remark. Money is money regardless of what anyone believes- but money is only one measure of WEALTH, and a rather poor measure at that.
When the Yellowstone super-volcano erupts, you're going to want to start shorting like CRAZY!
What a breakthrough! I can't believe nobody figured out that large natural disasters can negatively affect the markets before you.
Systems are global.
But the bus philosopher was a bit off in his remark. Money is money regardless of what anyone believes- but money is only one measure of WEALTH, and a rather poor measure at that.