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16Yes we are looking at this from different angles. HTHighTech-8/8/2002
15I'm not sure what you're measuring. It seems you're looking for staMechanicalMethod-8/8/2002
14It's possible to characterize what has happened in the past using statisticsCharles Tutt-8/8/2002
13You should have no trouble finding a used copy cheap. It has been out for quiteCharles Tutt-8/8/2002
12See post 11. HTHighTech-8/8/2002
11I obviously was not clear. Here's another try: 1. I want to know how many tHighTech-8/8/2002
10I'll get his book and read it. Thanks,HtHighTech-8/8/2002
9I have 2 others by him that are also excellent but I skipped the seminar when itMechanicalMethod-8/8/2002
8Yes, I like all his books. Have you taken his seminar? I recommend it. He'Charles Tutt-8/8/2002
7It's not what I'm not clear about, it's what you're not clear abLPS5-8/8/2002
6I like The Visual Display of Quantitative Information by Edward Tufte. It'sMechanicalMethod-8/8/2002
5Your stats are an interesting starting point but I think it's important to cMechanicalMethod-8/8/2002
4I'd start by reading Malkiel's book, A Random Walk Down Wall Street. ItCharles Tutt-8/7/2002
3What is not clear to you in the example I gave? HTHighTech-8/7/2002
2What assumptions are you working under?LPS5-8/7/2002
1First question: Say I want to look at a particular month's performance of tHighTech-8/7/2002
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