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Five Reasons Not to Read Days of Slaughter
After 19 years at Freddie Mac, I have an insider’s perspective on the housing crisis of 2008. So I wrote a book about it: Days of Slaughter: Inside the Fall of Freddie Mac and Why It Could Happen Again. Here’s why you shouldn’t read it. You totally think...
Reading the Market in the Age of the Flash Crash
On 6 October 2016 the British pound fell 6 per cent in the space of just a few minutes of electronic trading. Just as quickly, sterling regained most of its value, but the scare caused the new Chancellor of the Exchequer to warn that the road to Brexit might...