10-08-2017, 11:17 PM
http://www.straitstimes.com/opinion/when...bble-burst
When will the tech bubble burst?
At the height of a market mania in 1967, author George Goodman captured the mood perfectly, comparing it to a surreal party that ends only when "black horsemen" burst through the doors and cut down all the revellers who remain.
"Those who leave early are saved, but the ball is so splendid no one wants to leave while there is still time. So everybody keeps asking - what time is it? But none of the clocks have hands."
When will the tech bubble burst?
At the height of a market mania in 1967, author George Goodman captured the mood perfectly, comparing it to a surreal party that ends only when "black horsemen" burst through the doors and cut down all the revellers who remain.
"Those who leave early are saved, but the ball is so splendid no one wants to leave while there is still time. So everybody keeps asking - what time is it? But none of the clocks have hands."