Fun fact: Isaac Newton made money during the tulip bulb craze. He got out before the peak.
But then Newton got greedy. He bought back in, then rode the craze all the way down.
Not quite! While Isaac Newton was involved in a legendary financial bubble, it was the South Sea Bubble of 1720 in England—nearly a century after the famous 1630s Dutch Tulip Mania.
Fun fact: Isaac Newton made money during the tulip bulb craze. He got out before the peak.
But then Newton got greedy. He bought back in, then rode the craze all the way down.
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Newton got greedy during the South Sea Bubble not Tulip Mania.