The efficient market hypothesis is taking a lot of heat. It's getting slammed in opinion pieces such as George Soros' "The three steps to financial reform" and articles such as Joe Nocera's "Poking Holes in a Theory on Markets."
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Friday, June 19, 2009
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Here's another article piling on the efficient market hypothesis, "EMH, The Dead Parrot of Finance." It's the June 18 post at http://ftalphaville.ft.com
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