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The Russian Financial Crisis of 1998 and Long-Term Capital Management | Economic & Financial History

This video explores the catastrophic events of August 1998 that brought the global financial system to the brink of collapse. We examine the Russian default on its GKO bonds and the subsequent devaluation of the ruble. Simultaneously we analyze the rise and fall of Long Term Capital Management a hedge fund led by Nobel laureates. The narrative connects the post Soviet economic chaos with Wall Street leverage revealing how interconnected markets fueled a massive liquidity crisis. We discuss the Federal Reserve bailout the failure of mathematical models and the enduring lessons on leverage and risk management.

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