What’s the easiest method to prompt craven UFO conspiracy theorists to go absolutely crazy? Show a live video of an apparent unidentified flying object (UFO) approaching the International Space Station (ISS) -- and then cut the live feed for nearly an hour and don’t explain the action. Such was the case with NASA recently, as a large horseshoe shaped object approached the space station just as the live video feed was cut, prompting a “meltdown” among UFO enthusiasts.
Mark Melin is an alternative investment practitioner whose specialty is recognizing the impact of beta market environment on a technical trading strategy. A portfolio and industry consultant, wrote or edited three books including High Performance Managed Futures (Wiley 2010) and The Chicago Board of Trade’s Handbook of Futures and Options (McGraw-Hill 2008) and taught a course at Northwestern University's executive education program.
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