E-mails filed in suit against Facebook's Zuckerberg
E-mails filed in suit against Facebook's Zuckerberg: "Ceglia...filed the suit last June, submitting as evidence a personal services contract he signed with Zuckerberg in 2003 to prove he owned 84...
View ArticleVirginia Tech remembers professor killed in glider crash | WSLS 10
etVirginia Tech remembers professor killed in glider crash | WSLS 10: "BLACKSBURG, VA -- "Meir I. Schneller, professor of finance in the Pamplin College of Business, was remembered by his colleagues...
View ArticleSSRN-Industry Information and the 52-Week High Effect by Xin Hong, Bradford...
SSRN-Industry Information and the 52-Week High Effect by Xin Hong, Bradford Jordan, and Mark Liu: "find Interesting paper. Chances are you have heard of the George and Hwang 2004 article that reports...
View ArticleInteresting interview with George Soros
George Soros: What if the world isn't worth saving? | Marketplace From American Public Media:First of all, it should be noted that they are talking about the World Financial System, NOT the world...
View ArticleVideo looking back at the events leading up to the 2008 crisis by Michael Burry
Remember Michael Burry? The Doctor/Investor made famous in the Big Short for seeing the mortgage/debt/real estate problems before others. Here is a reference to him on NPR. He recently spoke at...
View ArticleHow ETFs Have Reshaped Investing - WSJ.com
How ETFs Have Reshaped Investing - WSJ.com:"Since March 2009, when U.S. stock markets hit their lows, investors have pumped $57 billion into ETFs holding U.S. stocks. U.S.-stock mutual funds over the...
View ArticleUS Seeks To Reassure Markets On Debt After S&P Warning - WSJ.com
US Seeks To Reassure Markets On Debt After S&P Warning - WSJ.com: ""The Obama administration on Monday sought to reassure U.S. Treasurys investors, saying Standard & Poor's threat to downgrade...
View ArticleWhat You Need to Know About Socially Responsible Investing - Yahoo! Finance
What You Need to Know About Socially Responsible Investing - Yahoo! Finance: "The number of SRI funds in the U.S. has grown to 250 with assets of $316.1 billion in 2010, up from 55 funds with $12...
View ArticleSimilarities between NFL draft and finance
Image via WikipediaDraft week is always one of my favorite weeks of the year. It is a great opportunity to watch forecasting, game theory, emotions, rationality, and behavioral finance/economics...
View ArticleIn the Mind's Eye: Fusing Neuroscience, Economics and Psychology to Learn How...
In the Mind's Eye: Fusing Neuroscience, Economics and Psychology to Learn How People Make Decisions - Arabic Knowledge@WhartonGood interview from Wharton with their own Joseph Kable. A short...
View ArticleVolatility and the VIX
We were just speaking of the VIX in class last week. For in SIMM we are buying some puts to protect the portfolio especially over summer break. So these two articles should be of special interest to...
View ArticleTaleb on Risk Management
                        Image via WikipediaFinally.  We all love it when someone makes sense (which admittedly all too often is defined as "someone who agrees with me"), but...
View ArticleShort takes
Bankrupt stars: Athletes who lost it all - Yahoo! Sports: CNBC provides a slide show on 15 athletes and their stories who "lost it all" financially. A "look in":"In 2008, the NBA Playersâ Association...
View ArticleYouTube - Fight of the Century: Keynes vs. Hayek Round Two
YouTube - Fight of the Century: Keynes vs. Hayek Round Two:Great stuff! Seriously you have to see it! Thanks Charlie!
View ArticleMind Muscles(tm) in Minutes: Experience Building New Neural Networks
Introduction to Mind MusclestmThe markets are the markets. There is nothing most of us can do to change them. It is difficult to change the behaviors of people we know well, let alone the masses of...
View ArticleMarketPsych Short Films: The Confirmation Bias - The Case of...
Hello, Fellow Investors. When MarketPsych is not writing books, developing models for measuring Market Emotions, or delivering cutting edge presentations to financial professionals... we're indulging...
View ArticleSocial Media Collective Wisdom Predicts Tech Stock Performance
"What Keynes recognized is that ... investors are concerned not only just with what the average investor thinks but with what the average investor thinks the average investor thinks. And the truth is:...
View ArticleMarketPsych data in Bloomberg BusinessWeek
Bloomberg BusinessWeek focuses on the trading power of MarketPsych's sentiment data: http://www.businessweek.com/technology/content/feb2011/tc20110228_701998.htm MarketPsych data is on the leading edge...
View ArticleThe Value of Integrity - The Advisors Perspective
People in China and Brazil strongly trust their government to do what is right with scores of 88% and 85% respectively. Government score in the US is a meager 40% and virtually the same as that in...
View ArticleIt's the Law: Markets Must Deliver Maximum Pain
Like gravity, it's the law: All markets must be difficult to trade. Most investors, traders and money managers do not match market returns. Trading and investing is one of the most difficult proving...
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