Chapter 116: Hobby Life (1)
One day in June 1994.
Whether the worst crash since the Great Depression was unfolding in the bond market or not, my heartbeat remained calm and steady.
A “bond market crisis,” a “bond massacre”... Honestly, compared to a real financial crisis, wasn’t this kind of mild?
‘Okay, erasing a trillion dollars is definitely a big deal though.’
A trillion dollars in the 1990s was a colossal amount of money.
For reference, the amount wiped out during Black Monday in 1987 was $500 billion.
And that trillion was just from the U.S. If you included the entire global bond market, the figure was closer to $1.5 trillion.
Even for someone like me, with endless wealth, the number made my head spin—
Yet my mind was strangely at ease.
Maybe it helped that I was physically removed from the chaos.
I just issued commands while enjoying a peaceful school life in Korea.
Click.
