1/ An Allegory of Finance

I have been posting a lot of educational (and humorous!) threads on finance, money, and economics.

My mission is simple: to demystify these concepts and make them accessible to everyone.

All of the threads can be found below. Enjoy and please share!
2/ A Thread on Markets https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1259141067938557952?s=20">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
3/ Money Printing 101 https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1280507298083979265?s=20">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
4/ A Thread on Sound Money https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1276913368083730432?s=20">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
5/ A Thread on Bubbles https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1275449483778600963?s=20">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
6/ Credit & Debt 101 https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1277646664493199360?s=20">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
7/ Bonds & Yields 101 https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1281258443920179201?s=20">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
8/ Bonds & Yields 102 https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1281980751366328320?s=20">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
9/ Call Options 101 https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1283080850641317889?s=20">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
10/ Put Options 101 https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1283402234747731968?s=20">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
11/ Margin Trading 101 https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1284167630820016128?s=20">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
12/ Short Selling 101 https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1280150884534456320?s=20">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
13/ Bankruptcy 101 https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1270730981754822656?s=20">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
14/ SPAC 101 https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1280904923295543296?s=20">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
15/ Gold Standard 101 https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1282344974298701824?s=20">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
16/ Mafia Bonds 101 https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1281604413635702786?s=20">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
17/ Fund Rebalancing 101 https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1276138455869747205?s=20">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
18/ On Perverse Incentives ($MRNA) https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1262832961558208512?s=20">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
19/ Wirecard& #39;s WireFraud https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1273983020928602113?s=20">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
20/ The Luckin Coffee Frauduccino https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1276530895000752128?s=20">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
21/ The GSX Robo Army https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1279064441347137541?s=20">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
22/ How to Hack Better https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1283852363401318400?s=20">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
23/ The "Fed Put" 101 https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1285945300687876097?s=20">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
24/ ETFs 101 https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1286693316017283072?s=20">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
25/ VIX 101 https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1287778739493859328?s=20">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
26/ Jim Fisk’s Civil War Big Short https://twitter.com/sahilbloom/status/1288146243202330624?s=21">https://twitter.com/sahilbloo... https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1288146243202330624">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
27/ Derivatives 101 https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1288866266661310465?s=20">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
28/ Charles Ponzi& #39;s Scheme https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1290310213711441921?s=20">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
29/ Short Squeeze 101 https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1291030969953038336?s=20">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
30/ Futures 101 https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1291769272323039232?s=20">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
31/ The New Trader& #39;s Handbook https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1292513533863718915?s=20">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
32/ Gregor MacGregor& #39;s Poyaisian Scheme https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1292847519039291393?s=20">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
33/ Inflation 101 https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1293590227064217603?s=20">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
34/ Stock Splits 101 https://twitter.com/sahilbloom/status/1293947648118943744?s=21">https://twitter.com/sahilbloo... https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1293947648118943744">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
35/ The Onion King https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1295387751076913153?s=20">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
36/ Deflation 101 https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1296114478166073344?s=20">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
37/ The Eiffel Tower Con https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1297918013342007296">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
38/ Banking 101 https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1298660564688728069">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
39/ The Tabasco Origin Story https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1299389338518577153">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
40/ The Pre-Ponzi Ponzi Scheme https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1300468823200464917">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
41/ Stagflation 101 https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1301209639741161473?s=20">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
42/ The Sriracha Story https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1301910492085059584">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
43/ The Tomato Vegetable Wars https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1303005300270612480">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
44/ Risk-Free Rate 101 https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1303387268699140097">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
45/ The https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🍌" title="Banane" aria-label="Emoji: Banane"> https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="👑" title="Krone" aria-label="Emoji: Krone"> https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1304452488427237378">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
46/ The Keely Motor Company https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1305533826769145856">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
47/ Compounding 101 https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1306627924561338370">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
48/ The Mississippi Bubble https://twitter.com/sahilbloom/status/1308040398917443589">https://twitter.com/sahilbloo...
49/ Cantillon Effect 101 https://twitter.com/sahilbloom/status/1309145743756865536">https://twitter.com/sahilbloo...
50/ The Match https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🤴" title="Prinz" aria-label="Emoji: Prinz"> https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1310596492042756096">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
51/ Value at Risk 101 https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1311682355443113984">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
52/ Soros Breaks the BOE https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1313145657381670913">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
53/ “Containerization” https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1314586416060358657">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
54/ Not ZZZZ Best https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1316031853279629315">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
55/ Fiscal Policy 101 https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1316775361959481344">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
56/ Ocean Spray Dreams https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1318202284161986560">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
57/ The https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🐍" title="Schlange" aria-label="Emoji: Schlange"> Effect https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1318926201772101632">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
58/ The https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🍕" title="Pizzastück" aria-label="Emoji: Pizzastück">https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🧀" title="Käsestück" aria-label="Emoji: Käsestück"> King https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1320766097935593472">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
59/ Dollar Cost Averaging 101 https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1321473101180198912">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
60/ Sara Blakely’s Non-Linear Success Story https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1323297969702084608">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
61/ Noise Bottleneck 101 https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1323983982191628288">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
62/ https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🌷" title="Tulpe" aria-label="Emoji: Tulpe"> Mania https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1325827589173374979">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
63/ Occam’s https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🪒" title="Rasierer" aria-label="Emoji: Rasierer"> https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1326895385445593088">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
64/ The Legend of John Paul DeJoria https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1328447481613594626">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
65/ First Principles of First Principles https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1329458583537397765">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
66/ Sir James Dyson’s Innovation https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1330914114953244673">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
67/ The Lindy Effect https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1331634649135779846">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
68/ Remembering Tony Hsieh https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1332792478605438989">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
69/ The Overton Window https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1334161685926428677">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
70/ Survivorship Bias https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1336682447853871105">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
71/ The Legendary Mrs. B https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1341047293051510785">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
72/ Second-Order Thinking 101 https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1342126994683617280">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
73/ The Incredible Life of Robert Smalls https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1345412608459898881">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
74/ Circle of Competence https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1346849999405993984">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
75/ The Dunning-Kruger Effect https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1350077522935832576">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
76/ The Power Five Mental Models https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1350958537774690311">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
77/ The Amazing Story of Morris Chang & TSMC https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1353369463190560773">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
78/ The $GME Market Saga https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1354436658129563650">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
79/ The Original #SilverSqueeze https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1356256980776566786">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
80/ The @RobinhoodApp Trading Halt Saga https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1357112821327167488">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
81/ The Feynman Technique https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1358108840198168576">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
82/ Network Effects https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1359523070461898754">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
83/ A Thread of Lessons Learned https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1360649359164018691">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
84/ The Eisenhower Decision Matrix https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1361688659242622976">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
85/ The Parable of the Fisherman and the Investment Banker https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1363247428950876168">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
86/ The Regret Minimization Framework https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1364579425522622468">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
87/ Memento Mori https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1366072879213813762">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
88/ The Legacy of Dennis Ritchie https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1368595418402058244">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
89/ Bonds, Yields, & Yield Curves https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1370048060806471688">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
90/ Using Socratic Questioning for First Principles Thinking https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1371140133622222851">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
91/ Hanlon’s Razor https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1372173616800878593">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
92/ On Competitive Advantages https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1373279793353879556">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
93/ Ikigai https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1376182752693821445">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
94/ The Taco Liberty Bell https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1377658016540016640">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
95/ Focus as a Competitive Advantage

(and getting very close to 100...) https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1378460268796243973">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
96/ Kaizen & Continuous Improvement https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1380943706010832902">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
97/ The Archegos Saga https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1381602265736171522">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
98/ The Fight Against Normalcy https://twitter.com/sahilbloom/status/1385978750743973894">https://twitter.com/sahilbloo...
99/ On Innovation & Variant Perception https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1387474318234329094">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
100/ Warren Buffett Wisdom

(And a very happy 100! https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🎉" title="Partyknaller" aria-label="Emoji: Partyknaller"> ) https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1388537630661529603">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
101/ 1st Anniversary Meta-Thread https://twitter.com/sahilbloom/status/1391024847237615617">https://twitter.com/sahilbloo...
102/ On Intellectual Curiosity https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1393558623771451393">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
103/ *Ransomware* as a Service https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1394634902788665347">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
104/ Commencement Wisdom https://twitter.com/SahilBloom/status/1396103706878222344">https://twitter.com/SahilBloo...
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