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Found this quote interesting.

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Black-Scholes and the many financial risk models that have evolved from it (including Felix’s friend the Gaussian copula) are all about volatility being measurable and predictable. “When Black-Scholes came out, I said, ‘Well, it won’t last,’” he told me in 2005. “‘I’ll come back when it’s gone.’”



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