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The Dreman Approach: A Contrarian Guide to Beating the Market
…Dreman, perhaps more than any other guru I follow, is a student of investor psychology. And at the core of his research is the belief that investors tend to overvalue…
Fisher-Inspired "PSR" Strategy Still A Market-Beater
…5.3% annualized (figures through July 15). That makes it one of my most successful long-term strategies. Price-to-Sales and “The Glitch” Fisher is a student of investor psychology, and his observations…
Ritholtz: Shut off the TV and Think Long Term
…it in context. And right now, he says, “Markets are neither cheap nor expensive. The psychology out there is that the public remains wary — of everything that burned them…
J. Zweig: You Should Welcome Market Declines
…frenzy to reversal in a single silvery flash. Lately, with so many people trading under the influence of cheap money, the customary buy-high/sell-low behavior of the crowd has bordered on…
Investors And The "Trifecta Of Failure"
…“mental catastrophes” the great ones “are masters of psychology,” Housel writes (h/t to The Big Picture). “They can’t control the market, but they have complete control over the gray matter…
Advisers vs. Machines
…most people cannot do. He also says that investors “unwittingly let their emotions dominate their intellect”, something that is not a problem for computers. He references the work of behavioral…
Time to Stop Market-Timing?
…to high-priced tools and analysis, blame it on investor psychology, blame it on media outlets like this one that overload you with commentary. But whatever the cause, most retail investors…
Could Wage Inflation Rebound Soon?
…percent unemployment rate,” he writes in a recent research note. “However, the behavior of wages in the contemporary recovery is certainly not unique. Rather, wage inflation is following its pattern…
Knowing When to Fold 'em
…sell based on emotion, macroeconomic factors, or speculation. History has repeatedly shown that such behavior ends up being harmful to an investor’s portfolio over the long haul. Under what conditions,…