Mario Gabelli of GAMCO told CNBC that he thinks the downturn “is good. This is what markets are supposed to do. Psychology and human behavior is supposed to give you…
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Volatility and Investor Behavior in Today’s Uncertain Market
The PBS Newshour reports on recent market volatility, noting a series of contributing events. Liz Ann Sonders of Charles Schwab said, “a lot of [the current volatility] really is unfisnished…
How Market Surprises can Impact your Thinking
Jason Zweig of the Wall Street Journal highlights the effects of surprises on investor psychology, drawing on neuroscience and historical events back to the 18th century. Robert Shiller of Yale…
Working through the Pain for the Best Long Term Gain
…take it as a good sign.” This approach reflects insights from psychology and behavioral finance. The “pain” Roth is referring to comes from going against the cognitive biases of the…
John Bogle Suggest Low Returns Likely Over the Next Decade
…Bogle suggests that investors may be able to realize about a 3% return by buying longer-term bonds. He also notes that mutual fund fees, and investor behavior (such as buying…
John Bogle Suggests Low Returns Likely Over the Next Decade
…Bogle suggests that investors may be able to realize about a 3% return by buying longer-term bonds. He also notes that mutual fund fees, and investor behavior (such as buying…
The Advantages of an Active Value Management Approach
…According to the newsletter, “the DNA of value investing . . . has always been in bottom-up research and human psychology.” Thus, the newsletter suggests there is a meaningful difference…
Tips for the Strategic Investor: 5 Ways to Address Irrational Decision-Making
…sell low due to effects discussed in behavioral economics literature. Rotblut draws heavily on psychology of decision-making and risk that underlies behavioral economics, such as prospect theory (“the psychological effect…
Poker Champ Highlights Common Investment Mistakes
Poker champion Annie Duke, who won top honors at the World Series of Poker and was once in Columbia University’s PhD program for cognitive psychology, spoke to the Investment Management…
O’Shaughnessy Emphasizes the Value of "High-conviction" Buybacks Over the Long Term
…of caution, he notes, “human psychology plays such a part in investment psychology,” explaining “fear, greed, and hope have wiped out more investment value than any bear market ever can.”…