Re: Financial topics
Posted: Tue Aug 21, 2018 3:17 pm
So the quants don't have a clue as to what is going on?
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles ... e-it-hurts
The entire world's economic process has changed, and they don't know a thing about it.
So much for living in an ivory tower and sleeping with a computer running on code. tyler
Two-month realized price swings for the investing style hit the highest in more than two years last week. bb
The only managers to fare worse are trend-chasing commodity trade advisers, or CTAs
https://www.zerohedge.com/sites/default ... k=X0YWXB8t
Starting at the age of 1, “ghetto children” must be separated from their families for at least 25 hours a week,
not including nap time, for mandatory instruction in “Danish values,”
Some are punitive: One measure under consideration would allow courts to double the punishment for certain crimes if they are committed in one of the 25 neighborhoods classified as ghettos, based on residents’ income, employment status, education levels, number of criminal convictions and “non-Western background.” Another would impose a four-year prison sentence on immigrant parents who force their children to make extended visits to their country of origin — described here as “re-education trips” —in that way damaging their “schooling, language and well-being.” Another would allow local authorities to increase their monitoring and surveillance of “ghetto” families.
Some proposals have been rejected as too radical, like one from the far-right Danish People’s Party that would confine “ghetto children” to their homes after 8 p.m. (Challenged on how this would be enforced, Martin Henriksen, the chairman of Parliament’s integration committee, suggested in earnest that young people in these areas could be fitted with electronic ankle bracelets. nyt
Krugman, who in a New York Times column noted that Denmark is “doing a very good job of hiding” its alleged status as a “socialist hellhole. bb
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles ... e-it-hurts
The entire world's economic process has changed, and they don't know a thing about it.
So much for living in an ivory tower and sleeping with a computer running on code. tyler
Two-month realized price swings for the investing style hit the highest in more than two years last week. bb
The only managers to fare worse are trend-chasing commodity trade advisers, or CTAs
https://www.zerohedge.com/sites/default ... k=X0YWXB8t
Starting at the age of 1, “ghetto children” must be separated from their families for at least 25 hours a week,
not including nap time, for mandatory instruction in “Danish values,”
Some are punitive: One measure under consideration would allow courts to double the punishment for certain crimes if they are committed in one of the 25 neighborhoods classified as ghettos, based on residents’ income, employment status, education levels, number of criminal convictions and “non-Western background.” Another would impose a four-year prison sentence on immigrant parents who force their children to make extended visits to their country of origin — described here as “re-education trips” —in that way damaging their “schooling, language and well-being.” Another would allow local authorities to increase their monitoring and surveillance of “ghetto” families.
Some proposals have been rejected as too radical, like one from the far-right Danish People’s Party that would confine “ghetto children” to their homes after 8 p.m. (Challenged on how this would be enforced, Martin Henriksen, the chairman of Parliament’s integration committee, suggested in earnest that young people in these areas could be fitted with electronic ankle bracelets. nyt
Krugman, who in a New York Times column noted that Denmark is “doing a very good job of hiding” its alleged status as a “socialist hellhole. bb