http://www.darwinsfinance.com/stupid-wall-street-laws-physics/ Financial Evolution: Education, Adaptation, Achievement Mon, 06 Feb 2012 15:43:23 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.darwinsfinance.com/stupid-wall-street-laws-physics/#comment-2278 Carnival of Pecuniary Delights #26 - The Race to the World Series Edition | StupidCents Thu, 08 Oct 2009 09:16:08 +0000 http://www.darwinsfinance.com/?p=1093#comment-2278 [...] from Darwin’s Finance presents How Stupidity on Wall Street Violated the Most Basic Laws of Physics. Did someone say stupid? A satirical look at how Wall Street’s stupidity violated the most [...] [...] from Darwin’s Finance presents How Stupidity on Wall Street Violated the Most Basic Laws of Physics. Did someone say stupid? A satirical look at how Wall Street’s stupidity violated the most [...]

]]> http://www.darwinsfinance.com/stupid-wall-street-laws-physics/#comment-2249 Credit Card Chaser Mon, 05 Oct 2009 19:07:48 +0000 http://www.darwinsfinance.com/?p=1093#comment-2249 Great points from a general standpoint but it is close to impossible to apply these points in any kind of specific way without the benefit of hindsight's perfect vision. Very nicely done post though and it illustrates a lot of the general problems that took place. .-= Credit Card Chaser´s last blog ..<a href="http://www.creditcardchaser.com/stop-paying-full-price-use-your-1-5-cash-back-credit-card/" rel="nofollow">Stop Paying Full Price! (Use Your 1% – 5% Cash Back Credit Card)</a> =-. Great points from a general standpoint but it is close to impossible to apply these points in any kind of specific way without the benefit of hindsight’s perfect vision. Very nicely done post though and it illustrates a lot of the general problems that took place.
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]]> http://www.darwinsfinance.com/stupid-wall-street-laws-physics/#comment-2209 TheTradingReport » Blog Archive » NewsFlashr Business Blog Editor Picks for October 2 Fri, 02 Oct 2009 20:13:57 +0000 http://www.darwinsfinance.com/?p=1093#comment-2209 [...] An interesting post from Darwin’s Finance on how “Stupidity on Wall Street Violated the Basic Laws of Physics.” [...] [...] An interesting post from Darwin’s Finance on how “Stupidity on Wall Street Violated the Basic Laws of Physics.” [...]

]]> http://www.darwinsfinance.com/stupid-wall-street-laws-physics/#comment-2205 NewsFlashr Business Blog Editor Picks for October 2 | Afraid to Trade.com Blog Fri, 02 Oct 2009 16:02:55 +0000 http://www.darwinsfinance.com/?p=1093#comment-2205 [...] An interesting post from Darwin’s Finance on how “Stupidity on Wall Street Violated the Basic Laws of Physics.” [...] [...] An interesting post from Darwin’s Finance on how “Stupidity on Wall Street Violated the Basic Laws of Physics.” [...]

]]> http://www.darwinsfinance.com/stupid-wall-street-laws-physics/#comment-2204 ModernGraham’s Friday Linkfest #1 | ModernGraham.com Fri, 02 Oct 2009 11:03:35 +0000 http://www.darwinsfinance.com/?p=1093#comment-2204 [...] Darwin’s Finance says Wall Street stupidity violates basic physics. [...] [...] Darwin’s Finance says Wall Street stupidity violates basic physics. [...]

]]> http://www.darwinsfinance.com/stupid-wall-street-laws-physics/#comment-2192 Miranda Thu, 01 Oct 2009 13:44:50 +0000 http://www.darwinsfinance.com/?p=1093#comment-2192 You forgot Newton's 3rd Law of Motion! Every action has an equal and opposite reaction... .-= Miranda´s last blog ..<a href="http://www.bizzia.com/yieldingwealth/book-review-welcome-to-the-poorhouse/" rel="nofollow">Book Review: Welcome to the Poorhouse</a> =-. You forgot Newton’s 3rd Law of Motion! Every action has an equal and opposite reaction…
.-= Miranda´s last blog ..Book Review: Welcome to the Poorhouse =-.

]]> http://www.darwinsfinance.com/stupid-wall-street-laws-physics/#comment-2184 Evan Wed, 30 Sep 2009 13:15:49 +0000 http://www.darwinsfinance.com/?p=1093#comment-2184 I bet you could apply this list to every bubble! You should try rocking out this list to the Tech Bubble .-= Evan´s last blog ..<a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/myjourneytomillions/feed/~3/C7ZiT1MPUHQ/" rel="nofollow">Finding Help with Unemployment Benefits</a> =-. I bet you could apply this list to every bubble! You should try rocking out this list to the Tech Bubble
.-= Evan´s last blog ..Finding Help with Unemployment Benefits =-.

]]> http://www.darwinsfinance.com/stupid-wall-street-laws-physics/#comment-2179 Retirement Savior Wed, 30 Sep 2009 05:21:45 +0000 http://www.darwinsfinance.com/?p=1093#comment-2179 Great article. I think it is funny how the most complex formulas can come down to the most simple assumptions. For instance, the wonderful Gaussian Copula formula that helped become the basis for the mortgage securitization and AAA CDO ratings hinged in the end on the assumption that house prices would not fall. So intricate, and yet at its very heart laid the fatal flaw. .-= Retirement Savior´s last blog ..<a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/RetirementSavior/~3/MxaUMCbJyYY/investing-returns-over-intellect.html" rel="nofollow">Optimism Wins in Investing</a> =-. Great article. I think it is funny how the most complex formulas can come down to the most simple assumptions. For instance, the wonderful Gaussian Copula formula that helped become the basis for the mortgage securitization and AAA CDO ratings hinged in the end on the assumption that house prices would not fall. So intricate, and yet at its very heart laid the fatal flaw.
.-= Retirement Savior´s last blog ..Optimism Wins in Investing =-.

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