Reading the Markets

Another in my series of off topic posts, this one, in the interest of time (yours and mine), very brief. Simon Garfield is a prolific Brit...

Sometimes, even when there is agreement that a project is pressing and that money should be allocated to it, traditional public and philanth...

Options traders know about, but often don’t know what to do about, the volatility skew/smirk/smile. In The Volatility Smile (the word “prac...

Elaine Walker has written a book that most people will both learn from and argue with. Which makes it a worthwhile read. Matter Over Mind: C...

Ever since I read Fortune’s Formula I have been a fan of William Poundstone’s work. He has the ability to take topics I would dismiss in a ...

I first encountered Brooke Harrington’s work in an article she wrote for the Atlantic and was sufficiently intrigued that I resolved to rea...

Howard B. Bandy is best known as the AmiBroker guru. As a result, traders who used other platforms sometimes ignored his earlier work. But a...