TY - ADVS AU - Clark,Malcolm ED - BBC worldwide TI - The Midas formula PY - 1999///] CY - [London PB - BBC Worldwide KW - Stocks KW - Mathematical models KW - Investments KW - Options (Finance) N1 - Title from title screen; Narrator: Dilly Barlow N2 - The Black-Scholes formula changed the financial world forever. It could do the unthinkable. It took the risk out of investing in financial markets. To its inventors, it brought the Nobel Prize for Economics. For the people who used it, the Black-Scholes formula provided a means of making massive financial fortunes with a minimum of risk. Until it failed ER -