Description: Subprime ‘contained’? Gold at $5,000? No housing bubble? Here are the worst of the worst

Source: MarketWatch.com

Date: Feb 11, 2016

Link: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/opinion-the-5-worst-investment-calls-of-this-century-2016-02-11

Questions for discussion:

• How would you explain the poor judgments in each of these cases?
• What lessons can be learned in today’s economy from these colossal errors?