Economics
2024
Swimming in the Dark Pools. Musings on the Morals of Algo Trading.
        
        
  
  
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          TLDR> TLDR # I discovered the amazing world of algorithmic trading probably about 10 years ago. I was already enjoying the exploration of market dynamics, their correlation with human psyche, economic cycles, and companies hype/performance.
        
        
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The Zeitgeist Movie Series – My Take
        
        
  
  
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          Let me open by saying that these movies are a classic definition of Propaganda. They follow the tried and true model of massaging real facts to their own needs, and using strategic omissions or worse.
        
        
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Even better than Google’s 80/20 approach!
        
        
  
  
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          YouTube> YouTube # Keeping this text here is required for the YouTube to display properly SMH
        
        
      Annual Tax Time – My Take
        
        
  
  
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          I have been working this weekend (not enough of it, granted) on organizing and preparing our household 2009 taxes for filing. There is plenty of time before April 15th deadline in United States, but I like to have breathing room as this process always takes way longer than one expects (and hopes).
        
        
      2008
How To Kill Economy in One Easy Step!
        
        
  
  
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          Well, perhaps I exaggerate a bit. No, not about one step part, but about it being Easy. It is a little harder for regular folk like me and you.
        
        
      Happy New Year!
        
        
  
  
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          Welcome to 2008!
I am not into putting together "year end review" of 2007, like some other bloggers, and I especially don’t like all the posts on New Year Resolutions for 2008.