We [at Soros Fund Management] use options and more exotic derivatives sparingly. We try to catch new trends early and in later stages we try to catch trend reversals. Therefore, we tend to stabilize rather than destabilize the market. We are not doing this as a public service. It is our style of making money.
George SorosI think it is natural that every country has to take care of its interests, but there are some interests that are common to all countries. There are some human interests, or we need also international cooperation. We've sometimes confused it with dictation.
George SorosI'm only rich because I know when I'm wrong...I basically have survived by recognizing my mistakes.
George SorosI chose America as my home because I value freedom and democracy, civil liberties and an open society.
George SorosShort term volatility is greatest at turning points and diminishes as a trend becomes established
George Soros