Edward Chancellor: Ghost of Scandals Past: A Short History of Financial Scandals

An interesting talk about the correlation of Google search and Wikipedia page views to the rise and fall of stock prices. It also extends to the predictability of the stock ...

Amnon Bar-Lev, president of Check Point Software, talking about the cyber hacking activities. Note: The player for this video requires java. Don't know why Bloomberg chooses to do something like this. The ...

A great talk on the concept of luck. Kevin Slavin has done a talk on algos in financial markets several years ago and I am very impressed by his work. ...

Mr. Gilbert tells us how we keep making bad decisions even though we know clearly how not to. It is one of the original Ted Talks that really drive home ...

An excellent presentation on how to delay your decision making meaningfully. Frank used the word procrastination in a misleading way to catch our attention.

Bloomberg news, Fed Seen Pumping Up Assets to $4 Trillion in New Buying 48 out of 49 economists predict FOMC will ... Whatever they predicted does not matter. ...

Don't expect to see the following news in any mainstream media outlets in North America. Important development in the currency world that everyone should pay attention to: 1. ...

Andy Puddicombe, a former Buddhist monk, talks about the usefulness of spending 10 minutes a day to maintain the most important part of your body - your mind. A ...

There is a confusion of what currency devaluation does to a country and its economy. Many people, including the well-known economists, have unrealistic expectation on the impacts of currency devaluation. ...

Mr. Derman delivers a good point in this short video without using math jargons. All these mathematics being used nowadays by the financial institutions are really glamorous excuses to either ...