The 17th century Dutch tulip craze is often portrayed as a cautionary tale for both individual and institutional investors. University students learn about the “Tulip Bubble,” where tulip bulb prices in Holland outpaced demand and led to an investment bubble, leading to market collapse and the wiping out many personal fortunes along the way.
Investment Bubbles: Timeless Avoidable Traps
Investment Bubbles: Timeless Avoidable Traps
Investment Bubbles: Timeless Avoidable Traps
The 17th century Dutch tulip craze is often portrayed as a cautionary tale for both individual and institutional investors. University students learn about the “Tulip Bubble,” where tulip bulb prices in Holland outpaced demand and led to an investment bubble, leading to market collapse and the wiping out many personal fortunes along the way.