Review The Kelly Capital Growth Investment Criterion by LEONARD C. MCLEAN, EDWARD O. THORP, WILLIAM T. ZIEMBA Description This book is solely dedicated to intensively discuss the principles and application of the fortune’s formula or more commonly known as the Kelly Capital Growth Criterion. This strategy is systematic in a way that it stretches long-term […]
Review Calculated Bets: Computers, Gambling, and Mathematical Modeling to Win by STEVEN SKIENA Description If you are looking for a primer that will efficiently help you in designing, developing, and implementing a gambling system capable of exponential profits, then Calculated Bets: Computers, Gambling, and Mathematical Modeling to Win is the guide you need. True to […]
Review The Research Driven Investor: How to Use Information, Data and Analysis for Investment Success by TIMOTHY HAYES Description Market volatility has been the perennial adversity of traders and investors in the financial markets. A solid, well-thought-out trading strategy is a good weapon to battle volatility. In search of reference materials containing a set of […]
Review Manias, Panics, and Crashes: A History of Financial Crises by ROBERT Z. ALIBER, CHARLES P. KINDLEBERGER Description Author Robert Z. Aliber’s “Manias, Panics, and Crashes” documents the financial failure states and pitfalls of the financial industries around the world. With its 7th edition including a foreword and afterword from Robert Solow and Lord Robert […]
Review Superforecasting: The Art and Science of Prediction by PHILIPP E. TETLOCK and DAN GARDNER Description Taken from experts of various fields, the book, “Superforecasting: The Art and Science of Prediction,” was written with one thing in mind: how one can cultivate foresight to his or her personal and financial development. The book’s contents have […]
