Nassim Nicholas Taleb has devoted his life to immersing himself in problems of luck, randomness, human error, probability, and the philosophy of knowledge. He managed to transform his interests into ...

Though traders and value investors fish in the same pond — the stock market — and may even catch the same fish at times, their approaches and analytical timeframes are quite different. Value investing ...

Mamas, don’t let your babies grow up to be investment professionals. That’s the argument Nassim Nicholas Taleb, the investment expert and math whiz who wrote the influential book The Black Swan, is ...