Entries Tagged as 'cattle rustling'

Artificial alpha & guaranteed returns

November 15th, 2009 146 Comments

Stacy Summary:    Casino meets Wall Street directed by Sergio Leone. Cattle rustling makes a comeback A bunch of Brits fall for guaranteed 20% return Ponzi scheme Artificial Alpha just too tempting in efficient markets

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Excessive consumption leads to dollar damage and muscle paralysis

May 21st, 2009 36 Comments

Stacy Summary:   The dollar’s slow, painful death in a thousand headlines continues.  While the study tying muscle weakness and paralysis to cola consumption explains, for me, the oddness of American obesity.  While there are certainly plenty of obese people in Europe, they tend to maintain a human form and shape, a firmness to their large [...]

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