In the book called Reminiscences of a Stock Operator, Larry Livingston our hero of the story, committed what we now know as the disposition effect, when he held onto his position in cotton which showed him a loss, but sold his position in wheat which showed him a profit. He came to the conclusion that this was the worst speculative blunder that anyone could ever make in the market.

published Mar 21, 2018, 3:52:47 PM, by Thomas Biesheuvel and Tom Wilson (Bloomberg) — One by one, the biggest names in African mining are getting squeezed. The tactics might be blunt, but the message is clear: the countries where they operate want a bigger share of the proceeds. The collapse