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  • 11 Math Tricks That Will Make Your Life So Much Easier (from investing to remembering time)

    03/11/2013 7:48:26 AM PDT · by SeekAndFind · 12 replies
    Business Insider ^ | 03/11/2013 | Walter Hickey
    Imagine you're a trader. You're on the trading floor, trying to price out if a 15-year bond issued by General Electric will generate the returns needed to placate your investors. Bad news, your calculator is dead and the trader from Cantor Fitzgerald is readying to signal his buy. What to do? Well, if all you need to do is double the investment in five-years, you're in luck. That's probably not the case, and maybe GE isn't issuing 15-year debt. But we compiled a list of eleven math tricks that might just come in handy at various times in life. If...
  • 6 Awesome Math Tricks That Will Make Your Life So Much Easier (Very useful for investors)

    12/06/2011 12:08:26 PM PST · by SeekAndFind · 34 replies
    Business Insider ^ | 12/06/2011 | Eric Platt
    You're on the trading floor, trying to price out if a 15-year bond issued by General Electric will generate the returns needed to placate your investors. Bad news, your calculator is dead and the trader from Cantor Fitzgerald is readying to signal his buy. What to do? Well, if all you need to do is double the investment in five-years, you're in luck. That's probably not the case, and GE probably isn't issuing 15-year debt. But we compiled a list of six math tricks that might just come in handy. If you have a math trick you'd like us to...