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There is very little difference between speculation and investment. The only difference is basically that investments are successful speculations because if you successfully anticipate the future you make a speculative profit.

George Soros (2014). “The Tragedy of the European Union: Disintegration or Revival?”, p.84, PublicAffairs
There is very little difference between speculation and investment. The only difference is basically that investments are successful speculations because if you successfully anticipate the future you make a speculative