Archive for the 'Books' Category
Artificial Happiness: The Dark Side of the New Happy Class
December 3rd, 2006Via: The Wilson Quarterly: There’s nothing like an authoritative, well-documented Grand Guignol horror story. If you’ve ever wondered about the source of those big, ecstatic American smiles or the frantically cheery commands to “have a nice day†that have become an inescapable part of our national life, read this riveting book and wonder no more. […]
Evidence-Based Technical Analysis
November 22nd, 2006The fallacy of technical analysis is interesting. How was I able to make money with these tools in the past? Luck, combined with a market that was trending mostly up; that’s how. In actuality, throwing chicken entrails against the wall would have roughly the same predictive capability as my multi period stochastics, moving averages and […]
