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James Buchan

In rising financial markets, the world is forever new. The bull or optimist has no eyes for past or present, but only for the future, where streams of revenue play in his imagination.

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When financial markets are going up, optimistic investors focus solely on future profits and ignore current or past realities. Their imagination is filled with hopeful visions of continuous income, driving their positive outlook.

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