Would You Rather Upset God, Or Have Him Just Ignore You?
Hugh Hendry is the manager of the boutique fund Eclectica. Whilst we see the world in different ways I find him to be interesting because of his ability to construct a cohesive, articulate narrative and the way he shines a light on the inner workings of a hedge fund.
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Yet Another Thing I Wont Be Doing Today
I am intrigued though by the somewhat jarring juxtaposition between the video and the imagery of the outback created by the soundtrack.
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The Time When You Learn Things
Trading is easy when it is going well and during these periods of profitability you learn nothing. You learn nothing because you think there is nothing to learn and winning trades just seem to spring into existence with little or no input from you (luck requires no input). The time when you learn things both…
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Top 100 Entrepreneur Blogs
Commissioned for the NY Times – apparently we slip in at number 44. Who would have thunk….
Todays WTF Moment
Our program is a professional service to the financial industry; rats are being trained to become superior traders in the financial markets. Using our own methodology in accordance with well-established animal training techniques, our subjects learn to recognize pattens in historical stock and futures data as well as generating trading signals. We provide solutions for…
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Wow…. Just…Wow
Pacific Investment Management Co. paid its former Chief Investment Officer Bill Gross a bonus of about $290 million in 2013, a year in which his Total Return Fund (PTTRX) trailed a majority of peers, according to documents provided to Bloomberg View by someone with knowledge of Pimco’s bonus policies. Mohamed El-Erian, 56, the former chief executive officer who previously…
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