The Poker Face of Wall Street

Download or read book The Poker Face of Wall Street written by Aaron Brown and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-08-26 with total page 323 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Wall Street is where poker and modern finance?and the theory behind these "games"?clash head on. In both worlds, real risk means real money is made or lost in a heart beat, and neither camp is always rational with the risk it takes. As a result, business and financial professionals who want to use poker insights to improve their job performance will find this entertaining book a "must read." So will poker players searching for an edge in applying the insights of risk-takers on Wall Street.