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WTF??

This is Goldmans view on the Euro – if someone can understand it can they please tell the rest of us – 1. Risk Correlations: In recent days we had become more preoccupied with potential risks to our tactical trading recommendations. We published a daily on the persistent Dollar correlations with risk assets and on…

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Is The Market Rigged? Survey Says … ‘Yes!’

I say who gives a shit – this is the sort of irrelevancy that amateurs who fail constantly and conspiracy nuts look to as justification for their loserness (I just invented a word) A key feature among successful traders is that they accept that the market will tell them everything they need to know and…

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Make Yourself Smarter Time

Okay blogophytes time to extend the grey matter again • The Cognitive Cost of Doing Things (Lifehacker) • Secret Stealthy Helicopters Used in OBL Attack (NYT) • Einstein was right. Again. (NASA) • Woody Allen on Inspiration (The Browser)  

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Make Yourself Smarter Time

Okay blogophytes time to extend the grey matter again • The Cognitive Cost of Doing Things (Lifehacker) • Secret Stealthy Helicopters Used in OBL Attack (NYT) • Einstein was right. Again. (NASA) • Woody Allen on Inspiration (The Browser)

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Is The Market Rigged? Survey Says … ‘Yes!’

I say who gives a shit – this is the sort of irrelevancy that amateurs who fail constantly and conspiracy nuts look to as justification for their loserness (I just invented a word) A key feature among successful traders is that they accept that the market will tell them everything they need to know and…

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Game Theory

Excellent chat with game theorist Ariel Rubinstein. Ariel Rubinstein of Tel Aviv University and New York University talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the state of game theory and behavioral economics, two of the most influential areas of economics in recent years. Drawing on his Afterword for the 60th anniversary edition of Von Neumann…

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Game Theory

Excellent chat with game theorist Ariel Rubinstein. Ariel Rubinstein of Tel Aviv University and New York University talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the state of game theory and behavioral economics, two of the most influential areas of economics in recent years. Drawing on his Afterword for the 60th anniversary edition of Von Neumann…

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Silver

It seems as if silver has stopped fizzing at the bung hole. The question is can anything be deduced from this and the answer to this is not really. It is simply a demonstration that markets can go up and then they can go down.

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