Saturday, March 31, 2012

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Blog Post: TheReformedBroker: Natural Gas vs Gasoline: WTF?

Posted: 31 Mar 2012 04:16 AM PDT

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Published / Preprint: Evolutionary Model of the Personal Income Distribution

Posted: 31 Mar 2012 01:52 AM PDT

The aim of this work is to establish the personal income distribution from the elementary constituents of a free market; products of a representative good and agents forming the economic network. The economy is treated as a self-organized system. Based on the idea that the dynamics of an economy is governed by slow modes, the model suggests that for short time intervals a fixed ratio of total...

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The Financial Education Daily is out! http://t.co/TYlzia3F ⸠Top stories today via @villanovamba @santiagoiniguez

Posted: 31 Mar 2012 12:29 AM PDT

BusinessSchools: The Financial Education Daily is out! http://t.co/TYlzia3F â–¸ Top stories today via @villanovamba @santiagoiniguez

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Blog Post: TheAlephBlog: When Correlations Rhyme

Posted: 30 Mar 2012 10:20 PM PDT

Before I start this piece let me give you a blast from the past, the columnist conversation comment that I most frequently reprint, from this post:read more...

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RT @QFINANCEnews: QFINANCE: News Briefing (March 23' 29, 2012) http://t.co/v1ak7IRP

Posted: 30 Mar 2012 08:36 PM PDT

moneyscience: RT @QFINANCEnews: QFINANCE: News Briefing (March 23â€" 29, 2012) http://t.co/v1ak7IRP

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Blog Post: BCMstrategy: The Risk Telescope ' Delhi, Copenhagen & DC

Posted: 30 Mar 2012 01:53 PM PDT

On opposite sides of the world in the last 24 hours global leaders laid out their respective visions for the trajectory of global economic policy.  Leaders from Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa met in New Delhi yesterday and issued the “Delhi Declaration.”  EU and eurozone leaders (and their finance ministers) met in Copenhagen, and Eurozone leaders issued a statement today. ...

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Blog Post: ThreeToedSloth: Pearl of Great Prize

Posted: 30 Mar 2012 12:51 PM PDT

From the all-too-small Department of Unambiguously Good Things Happening to People Who Thoroughly Deserve Them, Judea Pearl has won the Turing Prize for 2011. As a long-time admirer*, I could not be more pleased, and would like to take this opportunity to recommend his "Causal Inference in Statistics" again. I realize it edges into "I liked Feynman before he joined the Manhattan Project; the...

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Blog Post: TimingLogic: Better Together'¦.

Posted: 30 Mar 2012 12:07 PM PDT

How about a break from the monotony?  Life is often a struggle but it makes the inspiring moments that much richer.  The ability of the human body and the human mind to heal itself is truly amazing.  And, having someone who believes in us oftentimes is all that is needed for us to believe anything is possible.   Our minds have the ability to make our dreams a...

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Blog Post: FINalternatives: Lawsuit Says Brevan Sought To Manipulate Libor

Posted: 30 Mar 2012 10:54 AM PDT

Brevan Howard Asset Management sought to influence a key benchmark interest rate, a fired bank trader has alleged.read more...

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Blog Post: mathfinance: Markets, Ethics and Mathematics - A Defence of Mathematics

Posted: 30 Mar 2012 09:32 AM PDT

This article is a guest post from Dr Timothy JohnsonIn the aftermath of the Credit Crisis it became popular to blame quants and mathematics for the Credit Crisis. In November, 2008, a former French prime minister, Michel Rocard, wrote in Le Monde that “mathematicians are guilty (unwittingly) of crimes against humanity”. More seriously, the following March, the UK’s financial regulator, the...

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Blog Post: HighFrequencyTradingReview: #Commodities and #HFT " so happy together

Posted: 30 Mar 2012 09:20 AM PDT

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Blog Post: Falkenblog: Jonathan Haidt is on a roll:

Posted: 30 Mar 2012 08:50 AM PDT

Consider this gem:The fundamental rule of political analysis from the point of psychology is, follow the sacredness, and around it is a ring of motivated ignorance.I would say that's true for scientific analysis too.

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Blog Post: TheFinancialServicesClub: Use your face and thumb to pay

Posted: 30 Mar 2012 08:12 AM PDT

No, it's not biometrics ... it's a bit weird actually.read more...

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The Week in MoneyScience - Featuring: @psyfitec @rszbt @hftreview @matt_davey @fsclub @asymptotix @ReformedBroker http://t.co/pvQxK4lN

Posted: 30 Mar 2012 07:32 AM PDT

BusinessSchools: The Week in MoneyScience - Featuring: @psyfitec @rszbt @hftreview @matt_davey @fsclub @asymptotix @ReformedBroker http://t.co/pvQxK4lN

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The Week in MoneyScience - Digest 30/03/12

Posted: 30 Mar 2012 06:42 AM PDT

Featured | Sponsored | Announcements / Member News - Finance and Banking | Hedge Funds | Financial Technology | Science and General Interest | Researchread more...

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Financial Technology News Report is out! http://t.co/Jdseecpa : Top stories today via @nanexllc @interoute @mrodier @davecliff

Posted: 30 Mar 2012 05:52 AM PDT

fin_tech: Financial Technology News Report is out! http://t.co/Jdseecpa â–¸ Top stories today via @nanexllc @interoute @mrodier @davecliff

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Towards a common financial language - speech by Andrew Haldane

Posted: 14 Mar 2012 07:54 AM PDT

In a speech drawn from a paper presented at the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association’s (SIFMA) Legal Entity Identifier Symposium in New York, Andrew Haldane – Executive Director for Financial Stability and member of the Financial Policy Committee – considers the benefits of finance adopting a common language that he believes “…could transform both...

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