In a recent article for Advisor Perspectives, Nobel laureate Robert Shiller discusses the recent, confoundingly positive performance of the stock market against a backdrop of negative news. Shiller writes, “At…
Tag: Investor Psychology
World’s Worst Market Timer: A Story and A Lesson
By Justin Carbonneau Imagine this: 80 years ago, you won a prize that promised 13 payments of $10,000 to be paid out over time. You think you’ve finally got lucky,…
Famous Poker Player Helps Investors Play Tough Hand
In recent interview with Barron’s, award-winning poker player Annie Duke shares insights about how investors can remove emotions from decision-making and “how global markets are really just one giant poker…
Behavioral Finance and How to Avoid Making Poor Investing Decisions
In a recent episode of the Validea podcast Excess Returns, Justin Carbonneau and Jack Forehand had an in-depth discussion about the coronavirus pandemic with Daniel Crosby, Ph.D., chief behavioral officer…
Excess Returns, Ep. 21: Interview: Psychology and COVID-19 with Dr. Daniel Crosby
In this week’s episode we shift gears a little from our usual investing focus. We wanted to spend some time talking about the current COVID-19 crisis and its impact on…