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
2024-01-21
18
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] 【C1】
选项
答案
O
解析
此处应为形容词,修饰troubles。形容词词库中,只有current可以修饰troubles,表示“当前的麻烦”。
转载请注明原文地址:https://tihaiku.com/zcyy/3381665.html
相关试题推荐
Therelationshipbetweenformaleducationandeconomicgrowthinpoorcountr
Therelationshipbetweenformaleducationandeconomicgrowthinpoorcountr
Faces,likefingerprints,areunique.Didyoueverwonderhowitispossible
Faces,likefingerprints,areunique.Didyoueverwonderhowitispossible
Faces,likefingerprints,areunique.Didyoueverwonderhowitispossible
Couldthereasonfortheworld’seconomicmisfortunesallcomedowntofinger
Couldthereasonfortheworld’seconomicmisfortunesallcomedowntofinger
Couldthereasonfortheworld’seconomicmisfortunesallcomedowntofinger
Couldthereasonfortheworld’seconomicmisfortunesallcomedowntofinger
Couldthereasonfortheworld’seconomicmisfortunesallcomedowntofinger
随机试题
[originaltext]Ourenvironmentisbeingpollutedfasterthannatureandman’
_____________________(无疑我们现在处于持续的压力之下,要长时间工作),toproducemore,topossessmore
AwomaninNativeAmericanclothesis
某放热反应在T=800K,压力p下进行,达平衡后产物的百分含量是50%,若反应在
在Excel中,设单元格F1的值为56.323,若在单元格F2中输入公式“=TE
设备在投入使用前,应采用检定或校准等方式,以确保检验检测结果的计量溯源性,并标识
本题主要考查导数的应用。 利用泰勒展开到第N项,代入零点处的值,即可求得e的近似值。
下列属于单位工程的有( )。A:建筑工程的地基与基础 B:住宅小区的住宅楼
国家和社会通过立法,采取强制手段对国民收入进行再分配,形成社会消费基金,对由于年
最新回复
(
0
)