Verl.Beschr.: Das Finanzmagazin Forbes nannte Charles MacKays Werk das ?wichtigste Buch, das je über Investments geschrieben worden ist?. Der Leser erfährt authentisch und äusserst unterhaltsam alles über den Tulpenwahn in Holland von 1634 bis 1637, John Laws grosses Mississippi-Projekt von...

Modern financial markets offer the real world's best approximation to the idealized price auction market envisioned in economic theory. Nevertheless, as the increasingly exquisite and detailed financial data demonstrate, financial markets often fail to behave as they should if trading were truly...

The financial crisis that started in 2007 is a concern for the world. Some countries are in depression and governments are desperately trying to find solutions. In the absence of thorough debate on the emotions of money, bitter disputes, hatred and 'moralizing' can be misunderstood. New...