The world is using up its natural resources at an alarming rate, and this has caused a permanent shift in their value. We all need to adjust our behavior to this new environment. It would help if we did it quickly. Jeremy Grantham adjustalarmbehavior share on social
The only investable idea I have real confidence in is farming and forestry. My family owns some forest, and now we're closing on a farm. Make the farming more sustainable and the forestry more sustainable, and everyone benefits. Jeremy Grantham benefitcloseconfidence share on social
Market timing, by the way, is a tag some buy-and-hold investors use to put down anything that involves using your brain. These are the same people who like to watch the locomotive coming and get run down in the name of discipline. Jeremy Grantham brainbuycome share on social
One day we will have more inflation, and our bonds will bleed like a pig. The only reason for buying long bonds is short-term or as a desperate haven for terrorized investors. But the potential to make longer-term real money is naught. Jeremy Grantham bleedbondbuy share on social
I think I'm right-brained, incapable of managing my way out of a brown paper bag. Jeremy Grantham bagbrainbrown Change image and share on social
I have an eccentric view on commodities not necessarily shared by my colleagues - or by almost anybody. And that is, we're running out of everything. Jeremy Grantham colleaguecommodityeccentric Change image and share on social
At least us old men remember what a real bear market is like, and the young men haven't got a clue. Jeremy Grantham bearclueman Change image and share on social
The market is incredibly inefficient and capable on rare occasions of being utterly dysfunctional. And people have a really hard time getting their brain around that fact. They want to believe that it's approximately efficient almost all the time, and it simply isn't true. Jeremy Grantham approximatelybraincapable share on social
We used to live in a world where the price of resources came down steadily, and now the world has changed. You have a great mismatch between finite resources and exponential population growth. Jeremy Grantham changeexponentialfinite Change image and share on social
There is no single theory that is used in economics that considers the finite nature of resources. It's shocking. Jeremy Grantham considereconomicsfinite Change image and share on social