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Data Dependency

The world of finance is focused on the Fed, and it has a lot to do with “notional” risk value. A lot of risk value, is held in reserve, having a well-defined nominal value. This quantity is the “easing” that … Continue reading

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Concentration Without Consolidation

HRC says that too much economic power has been concentrated into corporations. She used the term “concentration” because the TBTF corporate body does not want to admit that consolidation of industry and markets is really a bad thing. We just … Continue reading

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We May Not Know What the Risk Really Is, but We Probably Have a Notion

In the realm of finance there is what is known as notional risk value. Financiers may not know what the risk really is, exactly, but they have a notion. To assign the probability a nominal value (knowing enough about what … Continue reading

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Conforming Confirmation of the Risk

The self-fulfilled prophecy is a conforming confirmation. Scientists call it confirmation bias, and logicians refer to it as tautology. Remember that scientists shun philosophy as a bias. While science is empirical and experimental, philosophy tends to shape hypotheses to pick … Continue reading

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Method Yield and Over-Advantage

Using the scientific method allows us to over-advantage so fast in the name of optimizing the capital that we end up looking like the character in “The Scream.” Science, instead of solving problems, is a method to yield an advantage, … Continue reading

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Re-Integration of the Values

The Over-Advantaged Risk Proportion To avoid what is clearly considered the natural direction of the risk in late order, the elite must operationalize the expected values. The values are organized not to support but to resist the probable outcome. Conservative … Continue reading

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The Measure is the Message

The financial community says that technical indicators are currently confused, conflicted (what I describe as “conflationary risk” and articles by griffithlighton on this risk dimension can be found on the web). The confusion technically indicates capital is over-advantaged…not disconnected! Risk … Continue reading

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Dis-Integration of the Values

Disintegration occurs by consolidating industry and markets. The bigger you are the less risk you take. The reward increases but because the values are integral the reward is retributive. Identifying integral and derivative values is a function of pure logic…it … Continue reading

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Occupation of Space, Timing the Market

Utilizing a too-big-to-fail business plan occupies a lot of space. Occupation of so much space allows for timing the market. It makes the market so that risk can be avoided, leaving it for the crowd who, by definition, otherwise occupy … Continue reading

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For the Record

Record Q1, 2013 bank profits derive from the Great Recession. Five years later, property is being confiscated and sold to make a profit. Apparently, confiscation of property is not a moral hazard if, as Rand Paul tells us, it is … Continue reading

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