Curiosity, cause–effect thinking & building an edge

Ray Dalio’s early life & first exposure to markets

0:00

Why early wins hook people into trading

4:55

Leverage, futures & learning risk the hard way

7:20

Nixon ending the gold standard & why it mattered

8:45

What money really is (store value vs medium of exchange)

11:25

The interest-rate trap: promises vs real money

15:00

How Ray compares assets, liquidity & leverage

18:00

Portfolio construction if you can’t beat the market

21:48

Bitcoin, stablecoins & why Ray remains cautious

24:21

What actually counts as a store of wealth (beyond gold & crypto)

26:40

Real estate, taxation & why immovable assets are easy to tax

28:41

Learning by proximity: the modern version of “being a caddy”

30:44

Prediction markets: speculation vs hedging

34:22

Wealth vs money: how bubbles are created

36:02

The 5 big forces that drive economies & markets

41:32

How young Indians should actually “play the money game”

45:39

What makes a successful trader or investor psychologically

50:00

Ray Dalio on legacy, Community & passing knowledge forward

55:00

Leadership lessons from China, UAE & global powers

59:50

China vs US vs India: understanding the new world order

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