©2015 Bloomberg News NOBB9R6K513R (Bloomberg) — The dollar maintained losses, trading near an almost four-month low versus Australia’s currency after stagnant U.S. retail sales data fueled speculation policy makers will put off interest-rate increases. Oil dropped. The Aussie was steady at 81.12 U.S. cents by 9:41 a.m. in Sydney, after jumping

published Mar 28th 2017, 8:28 am, by Matt Levine (Bloomberg View) — Neural networks Consider a quant searching for factors that might push a stock over a benchmark index. Today an analyst has to manually select factors like price-earnings ratios to test. A quant using deep learning gives the neural