AMathematicianPlaysTheStockMarket

Table of Contents Title Page Dedication Chapter 1 - Anticipating Others’ Anticipations Falling in Love with WorldCom Being Right Versus Being Right About the Market My Pedagogical Cruelty Common Knowledge, Jealousy, and Market Sell-Offs Chapter 2 - Fear, Greed, and Cognitive Illusions Averaging Down or Catching a Falling Knife? Emotional Overreactions and Homo Economicus Behavioral Finance Psychological Foibles, A List Self-Fulfilling Beliefs and Data Mining Rumors and Online Chatrooms Pump and Dump, Short and Distort Chapter 3 - Trends, Crowds, and Waves Technical Analysis: Following the Followers The Euro and the Golden Ratio Moving Averages, Big Picture Resistance and Support and All That Predictability and Trends Technical Strategies and Blackjack Winning Through Losing? Chapter 4 - Chance and Efficient Markets Geniuses, Idiots, or Neither Efficiency and Random Walks Pennies and the Perception of Pattern A Stock-Newsletter Scam Decimals and Other Changes Benford’s Law and Looking Out for Number One The Numbers Man—A Screen Treatment Chapter 5 - Value Investing and Fundamental Analysis e is the Root of All Money The Fundamen......