Sham Mathematics in the Investment Industry

Published on January 26, 2026

With a few exceptions, most people who scoff at the mathematics in the investment field are not very mathematically literate. Those who are — or pretend to be — can dismiss their skepticism by implying they just don’t know enough.

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