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Nassim Nicholas Taleb is a Lebanese born American literateur, scholar, essayist, trade-cum-risk analyst, statistician and so on.
His multi-faceted talent and the ability to wander freely amongst diverse faculty of subjects have made him a force to reckon with in the gamut of global intellectual society. Most of Taleb's works are related to the dilemma of volatility, probability and uncertainty.
Nicholas Taleb was born in Amioun (Lebanon) in the...
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Innovations from Blockchain are coming in giant strides, and the world is readily accepting the change. The nucleus of that world segment has been fixed among the other impressive inventions and the elements of decentralized finance. The advantages are infinite. Yield farming and NFT farming are two of the Defi ecosystem's key benefits. The concept of yield farming in tandem with DeFi governance principles is quite interesting to know. Blockchain...
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The author of the book viz., The Ascent of Money: A Financial History of the World, Niall Ferguson, reveals the significance of money in tandem with human existence. He has meticulously traced back the evolution of this pecuniary element from as early as ancient Mesopotamian civilization to its present alarming turbulence and instability observed all across the globe similar to the concerns over global warming. The progressive ascent has rightly been...
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Money management does not have to be a complicated issue if an individual applies the right strategies. The spending options are ever increasing than ever before, and the available payment methods are on the rise, one can now pay via various means, like the internet, preauthorized withdrawals, debit card, credit card, check and cash.
Individuals use money differently, which is a reflection of individual priorities and values. Be that as it may, whatever...
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Investment theory is the knowledge that helps you to take an informed decision as an investor while choosing the investment options that are for distinct purposes. Investment is pivotal in everyone’s life. Without investment, people need to face dire financial hardships. In fact, they need to make debts to fulfill their child's dreams. Most importantly, people who have kids should invest in the right place and in fact they need to spend most of...
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Investments may sound complex and for those who are not aware of the different types of investments and the terminology used by investors may find it confounding in the early stages.
However, once you are a part of the investment world, you will soon get used to hearing the different investment terms. In addition to the terms, investments also require prudence and a good judgment when you have to choose from a number of different investment plans.
This...
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To Take good decisions to not to face uncertainty, mathematical finance, helps quite a lot. Building on the mathematical models of bonds and the stocks prices, simulation theories for mathematical financing vary with leads in different directions: Black—Scholes arbitrage pricing of options is one of the significant revealing theories used extensively in mathematical financing research and studies. Markowitz portfolio optimization for a Capital Asset...
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Is life barren of risk? A majority of the human population will surely disagree. The entire flora and fauna on earth are susceptible to big risk elements regardless of shapes and sizes.
So are human activities in particular. A commuter risks being hit by an onrushing vehicle on a highway; a student is at risk of failing in the examination and also an entrepreneur is surrounded by a barrage of big risk factors that might lead to losing the entire...
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Risk analysis is a process which helps the management to find the balance between achieving business objectives and the requirement to protect the assets of the business. It provides away to optimize operations, leading to an equilibrium of profitability and risk. As external scrutiny increases and stakeholders have begun to question management decisions due to rising scandals and bankruptcy, risk analysis has become a potent tool to pacify them....
10) Islamic Finance
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Guided by the Sharia laws Islamic banking is grounded on the laws on the belief that all types of interest is forbidden.
Investing in businesses that deal in business of pork or alcohol or those that lead to gossip such as media or are against Islamic values such as pornography is completely prohibited.
Speculative transactions are also banned in this law. Because of a different way of running their financial system the regular banking financial...
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There are several ways that you can contribute your cash when you are attempting to spare and plan for your future, and two well-known strategies that individuals use to do this are by placing cash into bank accounts or else putting resources into gold. Savings accounts have been around since the main banks were open, and gold has been an item that has been high in worth for so many years. So how would you know which decision is the more secure and...
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Early traders dealt with competition on a relatively smaller scale
as we do today. Most businesses were run mainly on the
business acumen and knowledge of the trader without much
study about the theories that ruled the world of business. While
Economics has existed as a branch of knowledge since the
ancient era, managerial economics is an emerging branch of
economics which integrates business theories with practical
business applications.
In early...
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Due to the rapid changes encountered in the social, economical, and technological status in the society, the financial market is becoming more volatile causing a great impact on the capital investment made by the investor. In today's market scenario, investors need to make a wise-decision on the type of financial investment the investor is intending to make. Fundamentally, there are two main types of investments that are available in the market and...
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