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BNC#8 Piet Viljoen - Survive first, profit later: Why history beats prediction in investing

Piet dismantles the myth of market prediction, arguing that success comes from judgment, discipline, and respect for history. Drawing on timeless lessons, he reveals why human behaviour drives cycles, why diversification and liquidity matter, and why survival beats brilliance. In a world obsessed with forecasts, this approach focuses on resilience, patience, and compounding long-term wealth. Timestamps 00:00 - Intro 00:38 - The myth of predicting markets 02:11 - The ultimate investing edge 02:45 - Human nature never changes 05:14 - How bubbles really work 07:10 - Why cycles control everything 09:31 - Cash = Survival 11:14 - Survival beats brilliance 12:29 - The “Stay Rich” strategy 14:44 - Consensus is dangerous 16:56 - Thinking differently 18:41 - Power & market narratives 21:23 - Gold vs private assets 22:22 - The power of patience 24:08 - Why overtrading fails 24:37 - How to measure success 25:29 - The 25/25/25/25 strategy 25:55 - Investing = Applied history 26:39 - Final lesson 26:44 - Outro Video production by Siziphiwe Ntlaningeshe Support South Africa’s bastion of independent journalism, offering balanced insights on investments, business, and the political economy, by joining BizNews Premium. Register here - https://bit.ly/4ifcIWO Your early morning brew of the BizNews Insider keeps you up to speed with the content that matters. The newsletter will land in your inbox at 5:30am weekdays. Register here - https://bit.ly/3is4b7l Join this channel to get access to perks:    / @biznewstv