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According to Bloomberg, Ray Dalio and his firm Bridgewater have “made more money for investors than any other hedge fund in history”. In this interview, Ray outlines his investment thinking and analyses some key trends shaping the global economy. Ray is an investor, commentator, philanthropist, and analyst of history’s relevance is assessing today’s economic and social challenges. He’s been dubbed the “Steve Jobs of investing” and Fortune has referred to the company he founded as the 5th most important company in the US. In this feature, he discusses the development of Bridgewater and the principles that underpin his thinking (also covered in his bestselling book, ‘Principles: Life and Work’). He then offers his perspective on the 'Big Cycle' that has driven the successes and failures of all the world’s major countries throughout history, before outlining the five key forces he believes are at work today: debt, conflict, populism, climate change and the power of technology. Subscribe to stay up to date with our range of fascinating interviews, featuring some of the biggest names in global finance and business! TOPICS: 00:00 - Intro 01:07 - Guest Background & The Bridgewater Journey 12:39 - Ray's Life Changing Mistake & Lessons Learnt 17:57 - The 5 Forces Driving Successes & Failures of Countries 30:06 - The Changing World Order & the Rise of China 43:19 - Investment Preferences 47:39 - Thinking About the Future & Making Sense of Predictions 51:46 - Potentials & Risks of Technological Advancement 54:41 - Tech & AI Implementation at Bridgewater 01:00:23 - Believability in Predictions & Intuition 01:03:19 - Treasury Yields & Bond Markets 01:05:27 - Conclusion & Outro SPONSORS: - Schroders is a global investment and wealth manager, with a purpose to provide excellent investment performance to clients, through active investment management. Find out more: https://www.schroders.com/en/global/individual/ - LiveTrade, from Bordeaux Index, is an innovative new platform which allows you to instantly buy and sell - or place bids and offers on - key wines from around the world. Find out more: https://bordeauxindex.com/livetrade - Bremont is an award winning British company that produces beautifully engineered chronometers, designed to appeal to those who share the passion and appreciation of the innovation and mastery behind a beautiful mechanical wristwatch. Find out more: https://www.bremont.com/ - IFM Investors are a global institutional asset manager whose purpose is to invest, protect and grow the long term retirement savings of working people. They manage investments across infrastructure, debt, listed equities and private equity assets. Find out more: https://ifminvestors.com/en-gb/ STAY UP TO DATE ✅ Newsletter: https://www.moneymazepodcast.com/subscribe ✅ LinkedIn: https://uk.linkedin.com/company/the-money-maze-podcast ✅ X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/podcast_maze LISTEN: 🎧 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-money-maze-podcast/id1504477769 🎧 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0uT0iw8BkDIvFH12Z3GJKR DISCLAIMER All content on the Money Maze Podcast is for your general information and use only and is not intended to address your particular requirements. In particular, the content does not constitute any form of advice, recommendation, representation, endorsement or arrangement and is not intended to be relied upon by users in making (or refraining from making) any specific investment or other decisions. Guests and presenters may have positions in any of the investments discussed.