Author: quantofasia

Another quick chart showing that not only does correlation not always imply cause, but often even that third factor that built the […]

From Asterix the Gladiator by Goscinny and Uderzo, Knight Books 1976

The New Encyclopedia of the World by Octopus Books Limited dated 1977, like almost any other timely book over 30 years old, […]

Tweet: Many photos in India say a 1,000 words – this one makes it easy to consume 1,000 calories Made in: Bombay, […]

Just over 25 years ago, I remember my teacher pointing out to the class the bicentennial of the US constitution.  “Then in […]

Tweet: Thai chili is one of many things that floats well in martinis in lieu of olives, onions, or twists.  Basil and other […]

In this Bloomberg article relating aging populations to lower inflation on age, one of the important relationships in financial macroeconomics is hinted […]

This week I am in Europe, and was quickly reminded of a transit fare system I recall seeing far more here than […]

Credit risk is one of those concepts that can take a minute to learn and a lifetime to master.  Every year a […]

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