首页
登录
职称英语
Could the reason for the world’s economic misfortunes all come down to finger
Could the reason for the world’s economic misfortunes all come down to finger
游客
2023-06-19
8
管理
问题
Could the reason for the world’s economic misfortunes all come down to finger length? Although certainly an oversimplification of our【C1】 ________ troubles, scientists have shown that financial traders who lose the biggest dollars are more 【C2】 ________ to have shorter ring fingers than index fingers.
Former Wall Street trader and scientist John Coates of the University of Cambridge wondered whether finger ratio really correlated with trader success. His team 【C3】 ________ that traders with the lowest index-to-ring-finger ratios made the most money over a 20-month period, even when the researchers controlled for years of experience. They averaged the 【C4】 ________ of $1,232,590, nearly six times more than that of men with【C5】 ________ ratios. "I almost fell off my chair," says Coates. "I could not believe what I was seeing."
Tim Harford, a columnist for the Financial Times and author of The Logic of Life: The Rational Economics of an Irrational World, calls the study "fascinating." He says he’s glad to see that economists have 【C6】 ________ looking at financial markets in terms of natural 【C7】 ________ instead of looking at them in terms of rational people making rational decisions.
Coates, 【C8】 ________ , says it is important to note that this study 【C9】 ________ on only one type of trading, and increased confidence and quick reactions may in fact be an obstacle to those trading over long periods of time, like investors at hedge funds and investment banks. "Each 【C10】 ________ of trading may require a different set of traits," he says.
A) focuses E) strengthens I) high M) moreover
B) started F) likely J) conventional N) selection
C) however G) equivalent K) found O) current
D) figure H) style L) studied [br] 【C8】
选项
答案
C
解析
此处应为副词。下文表明了这项研究的局限性,与上文的内容构成转折,故选however。
转载请注明原文地址:https://tihaiku.com/zcyy/2765372.html
相关试题推荐
TheReasonableWomanStandardA)Sincethevolatilemixo
TheReasonableWomanStandardA)Sincethevolatilemixo
TheReasonableWomanStandardA)Sincethevolatilemixo
TheReasonableWomanStandardA)Sincethevolatilemixo
他的成功有几个方面的原因:第一个原因是靠自身勤奋,第二个原因是得到他导师的指点。Severalreasonsaccountedforhissucces
受经济发展的推动,到国外度假已成为中国人的一种休闲方式。Drivenbytheeconomicdevelopment,goingabroadfor
[originaltext](19)Thereasonpeoplecountsheep,asopposedtobluebirdsor
Womenmakeuponly14percentoffullprofessorsinU.S.economicsdepartmen
Womenmakeuponly14percentoffullprofessorsinU.S.economicsdepartmen
Womenmakeuponly14percentoffullprofessorsinU.S.economicsdepartmen
随机试题
Weliveinasociety【C1】______thereisalotoftalkaboutscience,butIwo
Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteanessaybycomme
ThoughIdaBauerwasonly18yearsold,shehadcometoSigmundFreudsuffer
某小区精装修工程中涉及壁纸和涂饰施工,涂饰工程中选用水性涂料为主;在壁纸的基层中
基金份额持有人享有的权利有()。 Ⅰ.分享基金财产收益,参与分配清算后的
A.黄酒 B.明矾 C.豆油 D.冰糖 E.明胶胶剂制备过程中,能降低胶
最易诱发急性粟粒型肺结核的是A.麻疹 B.百日咳 C.猩红热 D.营养不良
以下是一个9×9的图形,共有81个小方格,每个小方格中均可填入一个数字。要求图形
已知某筛检试验的灵敏度和特异度,用该试验筛检两个人群,其中甲人群的患病率为10%
某工地发生了安全事故,造成9人死亡,70人重伤,按照《生产安全事故报告和调查处理
最新回复
(
0
)