Students of behavioral finance had a field day this past week.
Tag Archives: capital markets
a dose of reality
Armies of bulls and bears are camped out on either side of the great debate over the future of the global economy.
market makers
A primer on the unique roles that banks and capital markets play in the efficient (and sometimes painfully inefficient) functioning of of modern society.
if piigs could fly
The markets whipsawed in volatile trading last week as war was waged over key...
politico economicus
In the midst of a global financial pandemic, private enterprise finds itself under the...
black (scholes) hole
Scientists and market commentators have long been aware of the susceptibility of the markets...
the physics of failure
Faith in the underlying mechanics of portfolio theory and market efficiency has certainly contributed...
the rise of global corporations
This paper was written for quite possibly the best combination of professor and class...
in income we trust
Since their earliest days a rogue asset class — a breakaway tax haven from...
shanghai’d
Recent reports have pegged open interest in the world’s largest IPO at nearly US$400...
risk/reward
as a primer on basic investment analysis and the ongoing challenge of balancing risk...