(1) READ CAREFULLY THE TRANSCRIPTION OF THE NOVA PROGRAM “TRILLION DOLLAR BET” (ALSO ATTACHED): http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/transcripts/2704stockmarket.html
(2) THE LINK TO THE MOVIE, IF YOU WANT TO WATCH IT AGAIN: http://documentary-movie.com/trillion-dollar-bet/
(3) WRITE A 5 PAGE ESSAY (SPACING: DOUBLE SPACE; FONT: TIMES NEW ROMAN; SIZE: 12)
(4) YOUR ESSAY SHOULD BE A CRITICAL SUMMARY OF THE (TRANSCRIBED) NOVA PROGRAM; THIS MEANS THAT YOUR ESSAY SHOULD POINT OUT AND COMMENT ON THE IMPORTANT IDEAS PRESENTED IN THE PROGRAM; AMONG OTHERS: ANTECEDENTS OF THE FUND, METHODOLOGY OF OPERATION, CHRONOLOGY OF MARKET EVENTS, EFFECTS OF EVENTS ON LTCM, RESCUE OPERATION, FINAL RESULTS, LESSONS IN RISK MANAGEMENT LEARNED, ETC.
(5) IT IS IMPORTANT THAT YOUR WORK REFLECTS YOUR OWN PERSONAL OPINIONS REGARDING THOSE IDEAS.
