
When Genius Failed
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What’s it about?
A gripping account of how the smartest minds in finance built a hedge fund that nearly destroyed the global economy, revealing the fatal flaw in their mathematical models: they forgot that markets are driven by human fear, not just logic.
You’ll learn
- Intellectual arrogance can blind even geniuses
- Leverage amplifies risk, not just returns
- Markets are irrational in a crisis
- No model can predict human panic