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Felix Salmon is a d-o-u-c-h-e. As Japan tries to cope with the aftermath of the Earthquake, he discourages people from donating resources to organizations trying their best to help. In the article, he generalize every Japanese as wealthy and tries to rationalize his decision by stating that Japan's Central bank is already pouring billions of yuan into the financial system -- which in fact caused a higher inflationary price for the average Japanese consumer.
Felix Salmon is a d-o-u-c-h-e. As Japan tries to cope with the aftermath of the Earthquake, he discourages people from donating resources to organizations trying their best to help. In the article, he generalize every Japanese as wealthy and tries to rationalize his decision by stating that Japan's Central bank is already pouring billions of yuan into the financial system -- which in fact caused a higher inflationary price for the average Japanese consumer.
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Revision as of 05:30, 18 March 2011

Felix Salmon is a financial journalist, formerly of Portfolio Magazine, and a blogging editor for Reuters. He was also author of a Wired cover story on the Gaussian copula.[1][2]

The American Statistical Association presented Salmon with the 2010 Excellence in Statistical Reporting Award "for his body of work, which exemplifies the highest standards of scientific reporting. His insightful use of statistics as a tool to understanding the world of business and economics, areas that are critical in today's economy, sets a new standard in statistical investigative reporting."[3]

Salmon published an article in Wired Magazine 27 December 2010 explaining high frequency trading on Wall Street. [4] This was followed by an interview on the national radio station NPR. The program aired on 13 January 2011. [5]

Felix Salmon is a d-o-u-c-h-e. As Japan tries to cope with the aftermath of the Earthquake, he discourages people from donating resources to organizations trying their best to help. In the article, he generalize every Japanese as wealthy and tries to rationalize his decision by stating that Japan's Central bank is already pouring billions of yuan into the financial system -- which in fact caused a higher inflationary price for the average Japanese consumer. [6]

Biography

Salmon is a graduate of the University of Glasgow and moved to the United States from the United Kingdom in 1997.[7] He began blogging in 1999 for the wire service Bridge News, segueing into a job for noted economist Nouriel Roubini.[8]

References

  1. ^ Felix Salmon Blog Reuters.com
  2. ^ Salmon, Felix (2009-02-23). "Recipe for Disaster: The Formula That Killed Wall Street". Wired. Retrieved 22 May, 2009. {{cite news}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  3. ^ "Excellence in Statistical Reporting Award". Retrieved 23 May 2010. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |site= ignored (help)
  4. ^ Salmon, Felix. http://www.wired.com/magazine/2010/12/ff_ai_flashtrading/all/1. {{cite news}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. ^ Salmon, Felix. http://blogs.reuters.com/felix-salmon/2011/03/14/dont-donate-money-to-japan/. {{cite news}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. ^ Salmon, Felix. http://blogs.reuters.com/felix-salmon/2011/03/14/dont-donate-money-to-japan/. {{cite news}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. ^ Bio page: Felix Salmon SeekingAlpha.com
  8. ^ Salmon, Felix. "Landing at Reuters". Reuters. Retrieved 22 May, 2009. {{cite news}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help) [dead link]

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