How noise matters to finance / Nicholas A. Knouf.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Knouf, Adriana.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Stock exchanges.

Efficient market theory.

Noise (Philosophy).

Noise.

Physical Description:

xvi, 71 pages ; 18 cm

Place of Publication:

Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2016?]

Summary:

As scores of crises over the past century have shown, the stock market is manipulable and manipulated. The market is composed of human-made machines, which are affected by a lack of predictability more fundamental than the human: the noise of the material world. Nicholas A. Knouf draws on historical and contemporary documents to show how noise - sonic, informatic, or otherwise - affects the ways in which financial markets function.

Contents:

Machine generated contents note: Noisy Efficiency

Affectual Noise in the Pits

Algorithmic Noise Producing Noisy Profits

Noisy Accelerationism.

ISBN:

151790157X

9781517901578

OCLC:

952647452