Day: March 1, 2009

Risk-taking

I'm reading The Poker Face of Wall Street by Aaron Brown. The…

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Probability of Ruin

Catalan Numbers are an interesting way of modeling the probability of ruin.Specifically,…

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IB Olympiad System Outline: v.2

I previously posted a system outline and before that a trading plan…

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SKF: Inverse Construction and Volatility

I previously explained why market returns should be lognormally distributed with positive…

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India Trip

I've been in Mumbai since January 3rd and I'm leaving on the…

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House Hearing on Hedge Funds

http://video.aol.com/video-detail/house-oversight-cmte-hearing-on-turmoil-in-the-financial-markets/1389143189/?icid=VIDLRVGOV04The politicians love their ambiguously applicable metaphors.

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Information Theory Betting

The following is a very interesting problem copied from p.132 of "Elements…

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Back from TDWI

Last week I attended TDWI in Las Vegas. Normally, by talking to…

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Alternative Dashboards?

After a previous post on early cardboard dashboards, I was offered some…

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Skype Answering Machine

Using Skype to cut down on office telecom bills and using it…

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