Gertjan Verdickt
Gertjan Verdickt is a finance lecturer at the University of Auckland, specializing in the valuation of emerging industries such as the space economy. He has provided insights into the speculative nature of investments in companies like Rocket Lab, emphasizing the challenges of assessing future value in a rapidly evolving market. His expertise highlights the behavioral finance aspects of investor sentiment, including the fear of missing out, which can drive stock prices to unsustainable levels.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | 1 | 6.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 4,822,233 | 2,817 | $210,000 | 123$ |
| Totals | 1 | 4,822,233 | 2,817 | $210,000 | 123$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
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New Zealand:
Gertjan Verdickt, a lecturer of finance at the University of Auckland, said a significant portion of Rocket Lab’s current valuation was based on the promise of a future that was 'both exciting and challenging to value'.
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