Investing
epub, pdf |eng | 2008-10-14 | Author:Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Nine • IT IS EASIER TO BUY AND SELL THAN FRY AN EGG Some technical extensions of the survivorship bias. On the distribution of “coincidences” in life. It is preferable ...
( Category: Philosophy August 23,2017 )
epub |eng | 2012-09-01 | Author:James Grant [Grant, James]

34. There is some confusion about who owed what to whom. Chandler P. Anderson, a Republican lawyer, was under the impression that Wilson had borrowed $150,000 from Baruch to defray ...
( Category: Professionals & Academics August 22,2017 )
epub |eng | 2014-01-30 | Author:Wolfinger, Mark D [Wolfinger, Mark D]

Chapter 4 Getting Started You must open a brokerage account before being allowed to trade options. If you don’t already have one, several good brokers are available. Here is a ...
( Category: Investing August 22,2017 )
epub |eng | 2007-08-21 | Author:Marcia Stigum & Anthony Crescenzi

BILLS, NOTES, AND BONDS Negotiable Treasuries come in three principal varieties: bills, notes, and bonds. Bills Treasury auctions began in 1929 with the sale of Treasury bills. From 1977 through ...
( Category: Economics August 21,2017 )
epub, azw3, mobi |eng | | Author:James B. Stewart

In late July 1986, a little more than two months after Levine’s arrest, Boesky had flown to Los Angeles for a meeting with Milken. The two men sat beside Milken’s ...
( Category: True Crime August 21,2017 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2000-12-31 | Author:Mark Douglas

CHAPTER 7 THE TRADER’S EDGE: THINKING IN PROBABILITIES Exactly what does it mean to think in probabilities, and why is it so essential to one’s consistent success as a trader? ...
( Category: Investing August 20,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-05-03 | Author:Scott Nations

MELTDOWN 2008 Marion Sandler went to business meetings with her husband and sat knitting quietly. She made him sweaters, which he wore to work, presumably to meetings where she was ...
( Category: Economics August 19,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-08-15 | Author:Joel Tillinghast

Life Span and Industry Structure: Are Railroads Obsolete? Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton (all of the London Business School) have produced panoramic statistical histories of the American and ...
( Category: Personal Finance August 18,2017 )
epub |eng | 2013-06-04 | Author:Turney Duff [Duff, Turney]

BY THE spring of 2003, Argus Partners assets under management exceed the one-billion-dollar mark and we continue to grow. It’s as if we’re printing money. We’re up, so we press. ...
( Category: Investing August 17,2017 )
epub |eng | 2009-08-17 | Author:Erin Arvedlund

The sudden increase in the popularity of hedge funds can be explained by a number of factors—many of them political. In part, Congress’s 1999 repeal of the Depression-era Glass–Steagall legislation, ...
( Category: Professionals & Academics August 17,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Mihir Desai

So, what went wrong in the marriage of AOL and Time Warner? Just about everything—and, in fact, the mistakes read like a playbook for disaster drawn from the finance folklore ...
( Category: Finance August 17,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:John Brooks

III In April there were rumblings from the West, and resounding echoes of them in Washington. The nation’s farmers were in a state approaching open revolt. Prices paid for their ...
( Category: Investing August 15,2017 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2009-01-01 | Author:Alan Beattie [Beattie, Alan]

Chapter 6. Politics Of Development: Why Does Our Asparagus Come From Peru? If you are a European, or less so an American, take a look at your supermarket the next ...
( Category: Economics August 14,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-08-04 | Author:Gary Smith

( Category: Investing August 5,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-08-04 | Author:Charles D. Ellis

( Category: Investing August 5,2017 )