Prescribing Prosperity

Prescribing Prosperity


Historical Market Crises Part 2 (Ep.7)

November 09, 2023

The conversation about historical, influential financial events continues in this second part of “Historical Market Crises” with John & Alex Soutsos!


In this episode, John and Alex discuss some monumental moments in financial history including the Tequila Crisis in Mexico in 1994 and the potential impact of the current Israel-Hamas conflict on the financial markets. 


They also touch on the Asian financial crisis, the failure of Long-Term Capital Management, the dot-com bubble, and the global financial crisis of 2007-2009.


John and Alex discuss: 


  • The Tequila Crisis of Mexico in 1994 – how currency movements impact the financial markets
  • The Asian Financial Crisis and how it impacted hedge funds like Long-Term Capital Management
  • How interest rate manipulation fueled both the Dot Com Bubble and the Global Financial Crisis 
  • The importance of “sticking to the process” as an advisor and an individual investor
  • And more

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