EPISODE · May 9, 2026 · 44 MIN
Druckenmiller - 30 Years Of Wins Until a $600M Mistake
from Sleepy Stock Market · host Sleepy Stock Market
Stanley Druckenmiller turned a $200 million short into a $600 million loss in just six weeks — and still never had a single losing year across 30 years at Duquesne Capital. From 1981 to 2010, Druckenmiller compounded at 30% annually while every one of his 100 investors walked away whole. The 1999-2000 internet bubble nearly ended it all, with tech stocks trading at 104x earnings and Druckenmiller caught on the wrong side of the trade. What happened next is the part of this story that almost no one tells.🎧 Part of the Sleepy Stock Market series — financial history told as documentary audio.SLEEPY STOCK MARKET Fall asleep to the greatest stories in financial history.#Druckenmiller #HedgeFund #WallStreet #StockMarket #Investing #DotcomBubble #GeorgeSoros #DuquesneCapital #ValueInvesting #FinanceHistory
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Stanley Druckenmiller turned a $200 million short into a $600 million loss in just six weeks — and still never had a single losing year across 30 years at Duquesne Capital. From 1981 to 2010, Druckenmiller compounded at 30% annually while every one of his 100 investors walked away whole. The 1999-2000 internet bubble nearly ended it all, with tech stocks trading at 104x earnings and Druckenmiller caught on the wrong side of the trade. What happened next is the part of this story that almost no one tells.🎧 Part of the Sleepy Stock Market series — financial history told as documentary audio.SLEEPY STOCK MARKET Fall asleep to the greatest stories in financial history.#Druckenmiller #HedgeFund #WallStreet #StockMarket #Investing #DotcomBubble #GeorgeSoros #DuquesneCapital #ValueInvesting #FinanceHistory
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