Fooled By Randomness: "[Taleb is] Wall Street's principal dissident. . . . [Fooled By Randomness] is to conventional Wall Street wisdom approximately what Martin Luther's ninety-nine theses were to the Catholic Church." -Malcolm Gladwell, The New Yorker Finally in paperback, the word-of-mouth sensation that will change the way you think about the markets and the world.This book is about luck: more precisely how we perceive luck in our personal and professional experiences. Set against the backdrop of the most conspicuous forum in which luck is mistaken for skill-the world of business-Fooled by Randomness is an irreverent, iconoclastic, eye-opening, and endlessly entertaining exploration of one of the least understood forces in all of our lives.

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Even the best hedge funds don't seem to be consistently outperforming the markets (there are outliers but thats normal, a la Taleb's Fooled by Randomness). Druckemille... News: Knowing with Certainty: The Appropriateness of Extreme ...

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Even the best hedge funds don't seem to be consistently outperforming the markets (there are outliers but thats normal, a la Taleb's Fooled by Randomness). Druckemiller and Pelligrini are shutting down their funds for lack of ...

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Nassim Nicholas Taleb, “Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets”

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That, of course is the title of Nassim Taleb's 2004 work about the role of luck, or the 'black swan' random events that come along and change the markets.

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Long before Nassim Taleb came onto the modern scene and gave us the concepts of 'Black Swan' (extreme uncertainty offering us fat-tailed risk with a difference) and 'fooled by randomness' (luck), there is at least one ancient author who ...

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Selected by Amazon.com and The Financial Times as one of the best business books of the year, Fooled by Randomness is an instant classic. Already published in 14 languages, the books title has entered our vocabulary. ...

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