Isaac Newton lost everything in this bubble.

Isaac Newton was one of the greatest minds in history. He still lost a fortune in the South Sea Bubble of 1720. In this episode Chris Beauchamp, Chief Market Analyst at IG, tells the story of the South Sea Company a company that promised impossible returns, was backed by the British government and collapsed in months. It ruined thousands of investors including some of the most intelligent people alive at the time. The lesson Newton himself drew: he could calculate the motions of heavenly bodies but not the madness of men. 📈 Catch more market commentary and insights on our channel. Subscribe ► https://www.youtube.com/@iguk_official?sub_confirmation=1 Find out more: https://upl.inc/k4gg8x Your capital is at risk. 69% of retail investors lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money. #SouthSeaBubble #IsaacNewton #MarketBubble #FinancialHistory #StockMarket #Investing #IGMarkets #BubbleStages #FinancialEducation #MarketCrash #InvestingPsychology #FOMO