Snapshot · Excess Returns
GMO classifies today's AI market as an 'easy bubble' because investors can avoid overvalued US stocks by shifting to international risk assets without abandoning equities entirely.
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Ben Inker defines investment bubbles and explains why some are easier to navigate than others. The internet bubble was easy; 2007 and 2021 were hard. Today's AI bubble is classified as easy because non-US risk assets still offer decent returns [1] — Ben Inker "Not all bubbles are equally dangerous to navigate. Today's AI bubble is concentrated in US equities, meaning investors can shift to interna…" 03:52 .
Not all bubbles are equally dangerous to navigate. Today's AI bubble is concentrated in US equities, meaning investors can shift to international stocks and still hold a normal risk portfolio. In 2007, every asset was overpriced and there was no escape without going to cash.
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Algrow reached over 10,000 users in roughly six months, driven almost entirely by organic Discord community growth.
Sam acquired his first 400 users entirely through Discord communities, without paid advertising or traditional outreach.
Algrow added exactly 480 new paying customers in its most recent month, demonstrating strong ongoing growth.
Sam's Stripe dashboard showed over £10,000 in revenue in the last four weeks, equivalent to roughly $13,000–$14,000 USD.
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