If you don't read Fooled by Randomness and The Black Swan, you'll be a naive trader?

Discussion in 'Psychology' started by crgarcia, Nov 4, 2009.

  1. FredBloggs

    FredBloggs Guest

    wrong.

    ive read both several times and im still as dumb as the day is long.

    :confused:
     
    #41     Nov 5, 2009
  2. zdreg

    zdreg

    a very small minority of ET posters will ever make a fortune in the 1st place. more commonly they will blow up pocket change.
     
    #42     Nov 5, 2009
  3. About only Taleb Nassim books adress the problem of randomness and inpredictability (and how to deal with it).
     
    #43     Nov 5, 2009
  4. How do you deal with making up words? :confused:

     
    #44     Nov 5, 2009
  5. Same as you deal with Boiled White Rice?.
     
    #45     Nov 5, 2009
  6. You're still crying about this? Geez, that was hours ago, you need to learn to let things go :p

     
    #46     Nov 5, 2009
  7. As far as I am concerned the Black swan was crap.

    The French are socialists, I used to work on Wall Street and America is the greatest country on earth.

    There you have it, an entire book in one sentence.
     
    #47     Nov 6, 2009
  8. I do not have any needs or wants, but it seems you do. Boiled White Rice has been good to me.
     
    #48     Nov 6, 2009
  9. Still crying??? Wow, LoL :p

     
    #49     Nov 6, 2009
  10. zdreg

    zdreg

    let's see if you say that after a transaction tax comes. instead of flipping stocks you may be flipping something else.
     
    #50     Nov 6, 2009