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Really good original ideas are very hard to come up with. Good ideas - easy. Really good, original ideas - it can take months. — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
The best ideas and the most useful and ground-breaking are often, though not always, in one sense, very simple ideas. — Joe Grant Copy Share Image
All good ideas start out as bad ideas, that's why it takes so long. — Steven Spielberg Copy Share Image
Really good ideas are always good beyond what you anticipated originally. — David Gelernter Copy Share Image
The HoLee model was the first term structure model. I remember reading their paper soon after it was published and as it was fairly… — John Hull Copy Share Image
Alan White and I spent the next two or three years working together on this. We developed what is known a stochastic volatility model.… — John Hull Copy Share Image
Briefly speaking, our conclusion is that stochastic volatility does not make a huge difference as far as the pricing is concerned if you get… — John Hull Copy Share Image
Our starting point then was trying to find a way to incorporate mean reversion into the HoLee model. — John Hull Copy Share Image
We concluded that you cannot rely on delta hedging alone. It sounds simplistic to say that now, but back then, this was the sort… — John Hull Copy Share Image
We started giving presentations at practitioner conferences in 1986, and since then all of our derivatives research has been stimulated by contact with practitioners. — John Hull Copy Share Image
Our research led on to other things, such as the fact that exchange rates are not lognormally distributed. — John Hull Copy Share Image
There are challenges in terms of the measurement of VAR for what are known as nonlinear derivatives, where things like gamma and vega are… — John Hull Copy Share Image
If each of your time steps is one week long, you are not modeling the stock price terribly well over a one-week time period,… — John Hull Copy Share Image
Yes, our tree has an interesting shape. The center branches reflect the shape of the zero curve. When extreme parts of the tree are… — John Hull Copy Share Image
The real challenge was to model all the interest rates simultaneously, so you could value something that depended not only on the three-month interest… — John Hull Copy Share Image
Amongst the financial Twitterati, the term 'muppets' has come to describe any client used and abused by some financial predator. I've adopted the term… — Barry Ritholtz Copy Share Image
At the very beginning, I was a page at Letterman, and I freelanced for any place that would let me write any word. I… — Ben Schwartz Copy Share Image
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I have never been in, nor have I had any strong particular desire to be in, what is termed a costume drama, but I… — Martin Freeman Copy Share Image
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Anyone who's read my 'Terror in the Skies' series knows that I have not been writing with an eye toward approval from any government… — Annie Jacobsen Copy Share Image
The system in Germany is different, as you sign up with a company for two or three years, and you work exclusively with them;… — Tom Wlaschiha Copy Share Image
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