To trade, or not to trade, that is the question! Whether an optimizer can yield the answer,Against the spikes and crashes of markets gone wild.To quench one's thirst before liquidity runs dry,Or wait till the tide of momentum turns mild. A trader's conundrum is whether (and how much) to trade...

We look at a collection of conjectures with the unifying message that smaller social systems, tend to be less complex and can be aligned better, towards fulfilling their intended objectives. We touch upon a framework, referred to as the four pronged approach that can aid the analysis of social...

We can overcome uncertainty with uncertainty. Using randomness in our choices and in what we control, and hence in the decision making process, could potentially offset the uncertainty inherent in the environment and yield better outcomes. The example we develop in greater detail is with regards...

To trade, or not to trade, that is the question! Whether an optimizer can yield the answer,Against the spikes and crashes of markets gone wild.To quench one's thirst before liquidity runs dry,Or wait till the tide of momentum turns mild. A trader's conundrum is whether (and how much) to trade...

We look at the nature of uncertainty as it relates to people and specifically zoom into the field of finance. Since the events we consider are related to trading venues we consider the motivations for the policy decisions of exchanges. We review the microstructure methodology used for the...