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BEHAVIORAL FINANCE

We're not always the rational creatures that classical economics makes us out to be. Behavioral finance looks at the ways in which our psychological biases get in the way of making good decisions about money.

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How Your Inner Freud Can Make You Richmore

can override them and avoid costly mistakes. Here's a look at some of the bedrock findings of behavioral finance.

For the love of money: how humanity created the credit crunchmore

to revolutionise our understanding of the way financial markets work, it must surely be the burgeoning discipline of...

Financial turmoilmore

sub-prime crisis. 'Most in the financial world were like deer in headlights,' says Professor Hersh Shefrin, who teaches...

Your Bare Brain, Your Bear Marketmore

when their investment adviser isn't worth keeping, but they usually too afraid to make a switch. Michael Ervolini,...

Want a Loan? Act Responsibly - BusinessWeekmore

As bankers claw their way out of the credit crunch, they're likely to get a lot more curious about our ability to repay...

How Wall Street Robbed Youmore

In this gathering of the Forbes.com Investor Team, a securities lawyer, a behavioral finance expert and a fee-only...

The psychology of the financial market turmoilmore

sub-prime crisis. 'Most in the financial world were like deer in headlights,' says Professor Hersh Shefrin, who teaches...

Bad Decisions in Bad Economic Timesmore

the average investor thought the market would rise 30% in 2000, says Brian Bruce, editor of theJournal of Behavioral...

Depression and drug taking is rising as share prices fallmore

sub-prime crisis. 'Most in the financial world were like deer in headlights,' says Professor Hersh Shefrin, who teaches...

Investors grow leery of stocks in grim marketmore

investors have not faced the severe consequences that stem from a prolonged recessionary economy.Hersh Shefrin, a...

Will downturn uproot nation's attitudes toward personal finances?more

hard times hit? Meir Statman, a professor of finance at Santa Clara University in the Silicon Valley, studies...

Some investors grow leery of stocks in grim marketmore

investors haven't faced the severe consequences that stem from a prolonged recessionary economy. Hersh Shefrin, a...

It's Not Smooth Sailing Just Yetmore

but T-bills.' We can take comfort in one very encouraging fact. Brian Bruce, editor of the Journal of Behavioral...

Welcome to the new world of Lazy Portfolios, online all the timemore

and 2001. He concluded that only 25% had any rational explanation. In an earlier study of 66,400 investors, behavioral...

The Long View (SmartMoney Magazine)more

thinking about the stock market. The piece, written by Paul Slavic, broached some of the early ideas of behavioral...

How fear is making the financial catastrophe worse than it needs to be...more

people in finance are rational is wrong,' says Alex Edmans, a Wharton School of Business economist who studies...

Keep Your Money in the Marketmore

have survived financial crises before. A century of investing experience, as well as insights from the field of...

It's Not Smooth Sailing Just Yetmore

but T-bills.' We can take comfort in one very encouraging fact. Brian Bruce, editor of the Journal of Behavioral...

Panic of '08: What made investors run for the exits?more

are wrong alone, then you are killed, you lose your job.' Another intangible factor noted by experts in behavioural...

The Anatomy of Fearmore

people in finance are rational is wrong,' says Alex Edmans, a Wharton School of Business economist who studies...

How to survive the global panicmore

in Georgia, and a pioneer in the emerging field known as neuroeconomics. He reports in The Journal of Behavioral...

So do you feel like quitting yet?more

For Investors, Dealing With a Loss of Control

Buying in moments of panic can give your portfolio a head of steammore

all know to be an exercise in futility, it isn't really. It's more about being a student of behavioural finance.

SEI Advisor Network Makes Statement with Launch of Goals-Based Client ...more

connect with clients.' The new statements complement SEI's goals-based investment strategy, an approach built on the...

Richard Thaler's Nudge Theory - Where Economics Meets Psychologymore

Mainstream economics treats humans as if they are smart and always clear about their own interest. Trouble is, we...

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