Dalio told Fortune that he's looking back at 500 years of history to try and make sense of today and see what's coming.

Dalio told Fortune that he's looking back at 500 years of history to try and make sense of today and see what's coming.

The Bridgewater founder told Fortune he pays attention to the last 500 years. "It's like a movie for me. It's like watching the same movie happen."

Dalio was among the notable leaders who talked with Fortune at the USA House in Davos.