Analysis of Moving Average Triggers
Moving averages are often used to gauge trends and momentum, and in some cases, to trigger order entry/exit. The simplest of moving average triggers is to buy or sell a…
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Analysis of Technical Analysis
I’ve put together a small framework for testing out technical-based trading strategies. You can create indicators, generate trading signals, calculate P&L, and chart the results. I know there are a…
The Last 5 Years & Earlier Stuff
There is something special about Jason Robert Brown‘s musical, The Last 5 Years. We performed this at Dartmouth in 2004, and 8 years later, it’s still one of my go-to…
Ayn Rand & Tech Entrepreneurs
“Achieving life is not the equivalent of avoiding death.” Ayn Rand I think Ayn Rand would be happy with the entrepreneurial attitude pervading the NYC tech startup scene. Admittedly, I’m…
Saintly Music
I’ve spent some time lately converting my old audio and video tapes to digital formats – things like family videos, concerts, etc… One of the tapes I found contains a…
Digital Media Marketing @NYUStern
So, as it would turn out, my Digital Media Marketing class was much more of a term-long case study in Entrepreneurship than a course in Marketing. Our guest list proved…
Sunday Nights & Sex Toys
Tonight’s Digital Media Marketing discussion at NYU Stern was the penultimate class of the term. On one hand, this is really cool, because I so rarely have a reason to…
Philosophy of Ben Folds
I first heard of Ben Folds when he played at Dartmouth in 2002, and it wasn’t until hearing his music that I realized pop-rock piano music existed. Until Ben Folds,…
How to Fix Yahoo, Stern Style
Another action packed evening at my Digital Media Marketing class at NYU Stern: after presentations by former Yahoo COO Dan Rosensweig and former Yahoo CEO Terry Semel, and with them,…