17th century mathematicians Blaise Pascal and Pierre de Fermat advanced our understanding of probability with what is now called the Gambler’s Ruin Problem.

17th century mathematicians Blaise Pascal and Pierre de Fermat advanced our understanding of probability with what is now called the Gambler’s Ruin Problem.
It is challenging to stick to contrarian thinking, even when your data suggests you’re doing the right thing.
With the Brexit outcome, the Trump victory, and the Chicago Cubs winning the World Series after 108 years, the art of forecasting is the year’s biggest loser!
2016’s events are an acute reminder that anyone’s ability to consistently predict future events is limited.
A regime shift, in ecology, is defined as an abrupt and significant change in the behaviour and/or structure of a system.
As the compensation for accepting risk is at record lows, it is time to think harder about managing risk rather than chasing return.