or more journalist stupidity? http://finance.yahoo.com/tech-ticke...c,^dji,bcs&sec=topStories&pos=6&asset=&ccode=
Thats like blaming the Boy Scouts for a hurricane.... Only the Girl Guides would propose such a theory.
Poor Mr. Taleb just proved that his "Black Swans" are just another unicorn. Isn't it ironic! Hey, that's a song phrase.
What's ironic about that stupid song is the signer. She obviously hasn't a clue as to what that word really means.
If someone is smart enough to figure out how to place a $7.5 million trade that brings world markets to its knees, they deserve their profits. Also, we ought not piss them off. And that's the real irony. She knows exactly what it means, did the song that way on purpose, and your head just asploded.