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UB researcher explores astrological speculation and capitalism in Gilded Age America
February 19, 2026
BUFFALO, New York, Feb. 19 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) posted the following news release:

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UB researcher explores astrological speculation and capitalism in Gilded Age America

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By Bert Gambini

The idea of financial astrology might give pause to even the most daring investors, but astrological prediction did have a role in the culture of speculative capitalism in the late 19th and early 20th cen . . .

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