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"The major investment banks comfortably cleared Wall Street's profit ?forecasts by wide margins, signaling one of the most bullish dealmaking environments the sector has seen in years." - David Wagner - Head of equities and portfolio manager at Aptus Capital Advisors

Quote: David Wagner – Head of equities and portfolio manager at Aptus Capital Advisors

"Now comes the most important part. You need to set up your own continuous training flywheel, so that you can improve your AI systems based on their interaction with your employees and your users. This is how you turn the edges of your business into AI systems your vendors and competitors cannot replicate." - Arthur Mensch - CEO, Mistral

Quote: Arthur Mensch – CEO, Mistral

"Zero-days-to-expiration (0DTE) options are high-risk financial contracts that expire on the same day they are traded, offering the ability to capture rapid market momentum with minimal upfront capital. Due to their limited lifespan, these instruments experience extreme volatility and rapid time decay, often resulting in frequent comparisons to speculative gambling." - Zero-days-to-expiration (0DTE) options - FInance

Term: Zero-days-to-expiration (0DTE) options – Finance

"If you're buying one-day options, or selling them, that's not investing, that's not speculating, it's gambling... We've never had people in a more gambling mood than now." - Warren Buffet - Investor

Quote: Warren Buffet – Investor

"Continuous Linked Settlement (CLS) is a global settlement system that eliminates counterparty risk in foreign exchange (FX) markets using a 'payment versus payment' (PVP) mechanism. It ensures that the exchange of two currencies occurs simultaneously, meaning neither party receives one currency without successfully delivering the other." - Continuous Linked Settlement (CLS) - Banking

Term: Continuous Linked Settlement (CLS) – Banking

“The three most charismatic leaders in this century inflicted more suffering on the human race than almost any trio in history: Hitler, Stalin, and Mao. What matters is not the leader's charisma. What matters is the leader's mission.” - Peter F. Drucker - Managing the Non-Profit Organization: Principles and Practices

Quote: Peter F. Drucker – Managing the Non-Profit Organization: Principles and Practices

"The nicest thing about all these years was never just the titles, but all the way. Share the day-to-day with this group, compete together, get up in the difficult moments and enjoy every step." - Lionel Messi - Argentinian footballer

Quote: Lionel Messi – Argentinian footballer

"I came from an apartment where the kitchen and bedroom were in the same place. So I see my mother happy, I see that my brother can have the kind of childhood I would have wanted, and that's what makes me happiest." - Lamine Yamal - Spanish footballer

Quote: Lamine Yamal – Spanish footballer

"A Collateralized Debt Obligation (CDO) is a complex structured financial product that pools together a portfolio of cash-flow-generating debt assets, such as mortgages, bonds, or loans. The issuing institution repackages this pool of debt into discrete risk-rated slices, known as tranches, which are then sold individually to investors." - Collateralized Debt Obligation (CDO) - Finance

Term: Collateralized Debt Obligation (CDO) – Finance

“Rank does not confer privilege or give power. It imposes responsibility.” - Peter F. Drucker - Leadership and management thinker

Quote: Peter F. Drucker – Leadership and management thinker

“I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear.” - Nelson Mandela - South African President

Quote: Nelson Mandela – South African President

"Kurtosis is a statistical measure that quantifies the 'tailedness' of a probability distribution to indicate how frequently extreme outliers occur in a dataset. Instead of describing the peak's sharpness, it focuses on the data's tails relative to a normal distribution, which has an excess kurtosis of zero (mesokurtic)." - Kurtosis - Statistics

Term: Kurtosis – Statistics

“The most important thing in communication is to hear what isn't being said.” - Peter F. Drucker - Leadership and management thinker

Quote: Peter F. Drucker – Leadership and management thinker

"A correlation coefficient is a statistical value between -1 and +1 that measures the strength and direction of a linear relationship between two variables. A value of +1 indicates a perfect positive relationship where both variables increase together, -1 indicates a perfect negative relationship where one increases as the other decreases, and 0 indicates no linear relationship at all." - Correlation coefficient - Statistics

Term: Correlation coefficient – Statistics

"The magnitude of this technology’s impact will be unprecedented, perhaps 10x of the Industrial Revolution at 10x the speed. It will help us solve some of the biggest problems society faces from accelerating drug discovery to developing new clean energy sources to creating novel advanced materials." - Demis Hassabis - Google Deepmind CEO

Quote: Demis Hassabis – Google Deepmind CEO

"Inflation is the general and sustained increase in the prices of goods and services across an economy over time, which simultaneously reduces the purchasing power of money. When inflation occurs, each unit of currency buys a smaller percentage of a good or service, meaning that everyday expenses like food, housing, and fuel become more expensive." - Inflation - Economics

Term: Inflation – Economics

"AGI cannot be compared to standard technological breakthroughs, not even ones as consequential as the internet or mobile - it is much more akin to the discovery of electricity or fire. If you stop to think about it, we’ve essentially found a way to make sand think. It’s miraculous." - Demis Hassabis - Google Deepmind CEO

Quote: Demis Hassabis – Google Deepmind CEO

"This is a pivotal moment in human history. Artificial General Intelligence (AGI), a system that exhibits all the cognitive capabilities the brain has, is probably only a few short years away." - Demis Hassabis - Google Deepmind CEO

Quote: Demis Hassabis – Google Deepmind CEO

"We don't know the extent to which the economy will benefit from the AI buildout. Yet it seems inevitable that what is now called "AI investment" will soon be called just 'investment.' Even so, new opportunities for the economy introduce new challenges for policymakers. We at the Fed are monitoring the implications for inflation and the labour market." - Kevin Warsh - Chairman Kevin Warsh, US Federal Reserve

Quote: Kevin Warsh – Chairman Kevin Warsh, US Federal Reserve

"The most striking feature of the economy right now is business investment. The rapid pace - which appears to be accelerating - reflects, in large part, the construction of data centres and the immense demand for the AI-related equipment and software that fill them. Investment in equipment overall increased about 8 percent for the year ending in the first quarter." - Kevin Warsh - Chairman Kevin Warsh, US Federal Reserve

Quote: Kevin Warsh – Chairman Kevin Warsh, US Federal Reserve

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