Top 10 'Financial Geniuses' Who Got It Wrong in 2008
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Everybody makes mistakes, but some mistakes are bigger than others. So OptionsZone.com decided to look back at 2008 to determine who were the top 10 "financial geniuses" who got it wrong in 2008.
You could probably count the people who got it right in 2008 on one hand, but it was a long list to choose from when it came to past and present financial giants, corporate CEOs and even government officials who didn't see a crisis coming our way.
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