<< (..) or narrow down forecasts for "wiggly" problems—those that involve rapid erratic behavior with seemingly unpredictable movements, including real-world issues like the stock market or climate change. >>
Beautiful fractals help solve 'wiggly' problems. July 5, 2016
http://m.phys.org/news/2016-07-beautiful-fractals-wiggly-problems.html
<< Many Brexiteers built their campaign on optimism. Outside the European Union, Britain would be free to open up to the world. But what secured their victory was anger >>
<< Proponents of globalisation, including this newspaper, must acknowledge that technocrats have made mistakes and ordinary people paid the price >>
Liberalism after Brexit. The politics of anger. The triumph of the Brexit campaign is a warning to the liberal international order. Jul 2nd 2016.
FonT: qui si e' accennato alla rabbia dei perdenti, ma anche di qualche vincente (sempre relativo) quando si accorge che i suoi giochi in prospettiva non entrano affatto bene ...
<< The man who accurately predicted four market crashes to the exact date each time has told Business Insider about three more dates to worry about. >>
<< He now warns that the following dates spell trouble for the Dow Jones in the US that could spread to other markets.
1. Between August 26 and August 30, 2016.
2. September 26, 2016.
3. October 20, 2016. >>
<< Technical analysts use historical charts to spot patterns in the markets.They cannot tell you what event will move the markets. They can only tell you when a shift is likely to happen. >>
Lianna Brinded. Jun. 18, 2016, 7:30 AM
Alberto Battaglia. 4 luglio 2016.
http://www.wallstreetitalia.com/lanticipazione-dellanalista-che-ha-previsto-4-crash-al-millimetro/
<< Surprise, surprise (..) Could this rejection of the current form of the global economy happen in the United States? You bet it could. >>
Bernie Sanders. Democrats Need to Wake Up. June 28, 2016.
<< We think Mars had a thicker atmosphere in the past that might have formed smaller wind-drag ripples or even have prevented their formation altogether. Thus, the size of preserved wind-drag ripples, where found in Martian sandstones, may have recorded the thinning of the atmosphere >>
Guy Webster, Robert Perkins. NASA Rover's Sand-Dune Studies Yield Surprise. June 30, 2016.
http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.php?feature=6551
M. G. A. Lapotre, R. C. Ewing, et al. Large wind ripples on Mars: A record of atmospheric evolution. Science. 01 Jul 2016:Vol. 353, Issue 6294, pp. 55-58DOI: 10.1126/science.aaf3206
<< pea plants can demonstrate sensitivity to risk - namely, that they can make adaptive choices that take into account environmental variance, an ability previously unknown outside the animal kingdom >>
<< Alex Kacelnik (..) said: "To our knowledge, this is the first demonstration of an adaptive response to risk in an organism without a nervous system. We do not conclude that plants are intelligent in the sense used for humans or other animals, but rather that complex and interesting behaviours can theoretically be predicted as biological adaptations - and executed by organisms - on the basis of processes evolved to exploit natural opportunities efficiently >>
Pea plants demonstrate ability to 'gamble'—a first in plants. June 30, 2016
http://m.phys.org/news/2016-06-pea-ability-gamblea.html
Efrat Dener, Alex Kacelnik, Hagai Shemesh. Pea Plants Show Risk Sensitivity. In Press. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2016.05.008
http://www.cell.com/current-biology/abstract/S0960-9822(16)30459-6
<< Two banks, JPMorgan and Deutsche Bank, account for about 20 per cent of total global derivatives exposure. Each has more than $50bn ... Imagine promising to buy a house for $2,000 with assets of $1 >>
Don't always believe a balance sheet. February 16, 2016 5:21 pm
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/95895178-d49c-11e5-829b-8564e7528e54.html
<< "Immaginate di acquistare una casa per duemila dollari con garanzie per un dollaro", chiosò il 'Financial Times' in un articolo dello scorso febbraio >>
Fondo Monetario Internazionale: Deutsche Bank è maggior fonte di rischi sistemici al mondo. L'Huffington Post. 30/06/2016 16:47 CEST
http://m.huffpost.com/it/entry/10754644
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GERMANY. FINANCIAL SECTOR ASSESSMENT PROGRAM. FINANCIAL SYSTEM STABILITY ASSESSMENT. This report on Financial System Stability Assessment on Germany was prepared by a staff team of the International Monetary Fund. It is based on the information available at the time it was completed in June 2016.
