Recommended Documentary: The Midas Formula: Trillion Dollar Bet

"The history behind perhaps the greatest formula ever created in finance: the Black-Scholes-Merton options pricing model. Two of its creators were awarded the Nobel Prize in Economics in 1997. A year later their hedge fund Long Term Capital Management (LTCM) had collapsed with staggering losses of $100 billion due to significant leverage of the strategy."


Alexander Schachter

Recommended Documentary: The Wall Street Code

"A thriller about a genius algorithm builder who dared to stand up against Wall Street. Haim Bodek, aka The Algo Arms Dealer."


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Recommended Documentary:  Money & Speed: Inside the Black Box

"A thriller based on actual events that takes you to the heart of our automated financial world. Based on interviews with those directly involved and data visualizations up to the millisecond, it reconstructs the fastest and deepest U.S. stock market plunge ever." VPRO DIGITAAL


Alexander Schachter