April 4, 2007

Coach, Trains and Leaves (Or) The Guru Abstains …

With an email which is as elegant and polite as his batsmanship, Greg Chappell has resigned.
Unfortunately, its unlikely that he’ll be remembered – at least in the foreseeable – by all that he would have liked.
I’ll look forward to the book though. And will definitely browse the Sydney Morning Herald for the next few days [...]

April 4, 2007

Cricket Cra-Zee (Or) Spy vs Spy – episode 1.

In his wonderful book The Market Wizards and its equally worthy sequel, Jack Schwager interviews a few top traders of the times.
In one such interview, William Eckhardt talks about a fascinating, if somewhat basic premise that governs most traders..
“The call of the countertrend”
There’s a constellation of cognitive and emotional factors that make people automatically countertrend [...]

April 4, 2007

Bye bye Guru ….

Wake up this morning – See that Sachin has purportedly lashed out at Greg C. If that, and this and this and this is true, then irrespective, it seems unlikely that Greg Chappell can continue – Or should.
Seems the senior guys want to meet the BCCI – independently – and on [...]