Rational? Don’t Bet on It
Jon Stewart interviews Justin Fox, columnist for Time magazine and author of "The Myth of the Rational Market: A History of Risk, Reward and Delusion on Wall Street." He suggests (gasp!) that markets aren't rational and human behavior cannot always be predicted. Check out this clip from last night's "Daily Show."Jon Stewart interviews Justin Fox, columnist for Time magazine and author of “The Myth of the Rational Market: A History of Risk, Reward and Delusion on Wall Street.” He suggests (gasp!) that markets aren’t rational and human behavior cannot always be predicted. Check out this clip from last night’s “Daily Show.”
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