Bubbles and crises are part and parcel of investing in financial markets. Over the last 40 years, we have seen the following bubbles and crises (well that is the more famous ones):
1. The Japan property and stock market bubble (1989) 2. The Asian Financial Crisis (1997) 3. The Dotcom bubble (2000) 4. China and the Commodity Super Cycle (2005) 5. The Global Financial Crisis (2008) 6. The Pandemic Crisis and now the Pandemic Bubble (2021)
These are times when a lot of money is made and lost. Well, for most people, it's money lost. That is the nature of bubbles. It sucks up a lot of money taken from a lot of people and benefits a few. Bubbles does not create value and since that is the case, more people will lose money than make money. 
It took me a while to understand this. 
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