The (Mis)Behaviour of Markets: A Fractal View of Risk, Ruin and Reward TSR and that every creature on

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Publication Date: 01 Jun 1993

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The (Mis)Behaviour of Markets: A Fractal View of Risk, Ruin and Reward TSR and that every creature onThis international bestseller, which foreshadowed a market crash, explains why it could happen again if we don't act now. Fractal geometry is the mathematics of roughness: how to reduce the outline of a jagged leaf or static in a computer connection to a few simple mathematical properties. With his fractal tools, Mandelbrot has got to the bottom of how financial markets really work. He finds they have a shifting sense of time and wild behaviour that