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  2. Simulacra and Simulation - Wikipedia

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    Simulacra and Simulation (French: Simulacres et Simulation) is a 1981 philosophical treatise by the philosopher and cultural theorist Jean Baudrillard, in which he seeks to examine the relationships between reality, symbols, and society, in particular the significations and symbolism of culture and media involved in constructing an understanding of shared existence.

  3. Best gold ETFs: Top funds for investing in gold

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    The fund invests in physical gold, and its performance is highly correlated to gold spot prices. 2024 YTD performance: 23.6 percent. Five-year annual return: 10.8 percent.

  4. Morningstar Rating for Funds - Wikipedia

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    The Morningstar Rating for Funds is a rating system for investment funds operated by Morningstar.The Star Rating, debuted in 1985, a year after Morningstar was founded. The 1- to 5-star system, "looks at a fund's risk-adjusted return based on its performance over three, five and 10 years and on its volatility.

  5. Monte Carlo methods in finance - Wikipedia

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    Monte Carlo methods were first introduced to finance in 1964 by David B. Hertz through his Harvard Business Review article, [3] discussing their application in Corporate Finance. In 1977, Phelim Boyle pioneered the use of simulation in derivative valuation in his seminal Journal of Financial Economics paper. [4]

  6. Historical simulation (finance) - Wikipedia

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    Historical simulation in finance's value at risk (VaR) analysis is a procedure for predicting the value at risk by 'simulating' or constructing the cumulative distribution function (CDF) of assets returns over time assuming that future returns will be directly sampled from past returns.

  7. Modeling and simulation - Wikipedia

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    Because the results of a simulation are only as good as the underlying model(s), engineers, operators, and analysts must pay particular attention to its construction. To ensure that the results of the simulation are applicable to the real world, the user must understand the assumptions, conceptualizations, and constraints of its implementation.

  8. GoldSim - Wikipedia

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    GoldSim is dynamic, probabilistic simulation software developed by GoldSim Technology Group. This general-purpose simulator is a hybrid of several simulation approaches, combining an extension of system dynamics with some aspects of discrete event simulation, and embedding the dynamic simulation engine within a Monte Carlo simulation framework.

  9. Stock market simulator - Wikipedia

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    A stock market simulator is computer software that reproduces behavior and features of a stock market, so that a user may practice trading stocks without financial risk. Paper trading , sometimes also called "virtual stock trading", is a simulated trading process in which would-be investors can practice investing without committing money.