Everything becomes more clear as we gain the benefit of hindsight. My experience and SEM's use of quantitative models which remove emotion from the decision making certainly makes it a bit easier for me to see things a bit more clearly in real-time, but I am also human and there
Even before the Friday afternoon Oval Office theater, the stock market has been increasingly anxious about the long list of ideas being tossed around in DC. It is becoming especially difficult to separate politics from anything, but I will remind every reader regardless of your political leanings — DO NOT LET
Then God said, "Let us make man in our image, after our likeness. And let them have dominion over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the heavens and over the livestock and over all the earth and over every creeping thing that creeps on the earth.
If the stock market was a living creature, I picture it as a diabolical schemer who enjoys seeing as many people suffer as possible. One way he or she would do that would be to act like your friend, to give you gifts, and make your life seem easy. Then,
Whether sports, business, or war, the person designing the strategy is attempting to confuse their opponents to gain an edge. Sometimes the goal is to throw complete chaos at them. If they don't know what to expect, they will always be on their heels.
For most of modern US history
