Billionaire Ray Dalio Was 12 Years Old When He Bought His First Stock — Now He Has A $19 Billion Fortune
Billionaire investor Ray Dalio has had a passion for investing since he was a boy. Growing up on Long Island in the early 1960s, Dalio bought his first stock at age 12. He used the money he earned as a caddy to invest in Northeast Airlines, the only company he knew of that was selling for less than $5 per share. Don’t Miss: Why Silicon Valley Elites Are Betting On This Startups Vision For Re-Uniting American Families Although his strategy was naive, Dalio tripled his money because of a lucky mer
Billionaire investor Ray Dalio has had a passion for investing since he was a boy. Growing up on Long Island in the early 1960s, Dalio bought his first stock
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Ray Dalio Is Stepping Down From Management at Bridgewater - Bloomberg
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Ray Dalio
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Billionaire Ray Dalio predicts there is a 30% chance of US Civil War in the next 10 years
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How Ray Dalio Built His $16.9 Billion Empire
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Ray Dalio: Going broke was one of the best things to ever happen to me
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Billionaire investor Ray Dalio has a gloomy stock prediction for 4.5% interest rates
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Billionaire Ray Dalio Says World Order 'Radically Different' Next Year: Our Picks
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Study: Bezos, Zuckerberg among billionaires that gave less than 0.1 percent of wealth to pandemic relief
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The next economic downturn scares billionaire hedge fund founder Ray Dalio
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Billionaire Ray Dalio reflects on grief after tragic death of his son
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