
Historical market data explains why many investors, including myself, missed on the recent surge in stock prices
Since my last post the markets have...

Proficiency in "Financialish" equals money and empowerment
According to one urban legend the score in tennis matches was meant to confuse the common...

What can we learn from the 1990's Japanese banking crisis and the long slump in the Japanese stock market? Are we facing a similar scenario?
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Rationalization is a powerful defense mechanism which comes at the cost of self deception. Does honesty with oneself comes with a price in happiens?...

An interesting thought experiment by American philosopher John Rawls demonstrates the morality of a more socialistic version of Capitalism
I've ...

Is lottery a tax on stupidity or are our flawed psychologies playing another trick on us?
My wife and I usually enjoy strolls around our neighborhood...

Following the crowds won't get you there
After a couple of hours spent on a certain report or analysis I usually take 5 minutes to browse through my...

Are valuation and risk measurement models as the root of all evil?
In this crisis we witnessed a broken market. Financial institutions relaying on complex...