Category: Research

  • The Excitement Cycles

    The Excitement Cycles

    The success in the new age is a lot different from what we experienced 11 years back. The shy public which needed market research surveys to bring out feedback is keener to offer comments.

  • The Probability Myth

    The Probability Myth

    Do you know how many times you use “Probably” in a day? The word refers to the possibility of a certain event happening. Irrespective of our ability to calculate the probability, we frequently estimate, compare and make decisions based on probability. It is a subjective degree of belief in the occurrence of an event. The…

  • The Philosophy of Time

    The Philosophy of Time

    Socrates often said his wisdom was limited to the awareness of his own ignorance. He believed the best way for people to live was to focus on self-development rather than the pursuit of material wealth. Socrates seems to have been notorious for asking questions but not answering, claiming to lack wisdom. Perhaps his most important…

  • Religion and Time

    Religion and Time

    The local priest is happy with the crisis. “People are coming back to churches and the faith is increasing”. The nine-year cycles linked with religion and credit witness increase (decrease) in deposits every nine years linked with the decrease (increase) in the number of people going to church. Bloomberg has repeatedly reported the Hedge funds…

  • Space and Time

    Space and Time

    Challenging Einstein might be blasphemy, but there are a host of papers and published scientific features asking the same question. Was Einstein wrong? Even if he was wrong, what’s that got to do with markets and economics? We already talked about self-similarity of research in ‘The Time Fractal’. Physicists and economists have more in common…

  • The Time Translation

    The Time Translation

    Extending time fractals to explain the transformation of the bell curve into the Pareto principle reconciles the 150 years efficient and inefficient market debate.

  • The Three Systems

    The Three Systems

    The omnipresent three systems is not a coincidence, it might be the pulse of everything.Three is often the largest number written with as many lines as the number represents. To this day 3 is written as three lines in Roman and Chinese numerals. This was the way the Indians wrote it, and it was after…

  • The Question of Time

    The Question of Time

    We are on our way to Greenwich to see the time laboratory, the conventional origin of time. We came for business to London, but the history of the place is too big to restrict the travel to just work. For more than two years, we have to address the issue of alternative research, challenging conventional…

  • The Uncertainty Bias

    The Uncertainty Bias

    The Oct low we talked about held against all odds. A strange time cycle held against all conventional knowledge, which failed. And now that 2008 comes to end, we can sum up a few gaps in generational thinking which concerns us as a society and as economic beings.

  • Age of Inflation

    Age of Inflation

    Waiting for depression might take more than a lifetime. And what might hit us is inflation and not deflation.