behavioural finance
Deciding when to start investing again
At some time during the recent bear market did you sell most or all your investments to cash? Or maybe have you been holding out on your regular investment plan because you haven’t felt comfortable? Watch the video below for some insights into how to decide when to start investing again.
Investors or pussys?
“Investors wiped another 5 per cent off the Australian share market…” So was the opening sentence of the front page article of The West Australian newspaper yesterday (9th October 2008). It should have read: “Anxious, emotionally fragile, short sighted sellers wiped…” Movement in the share market index is based on actual trades completed. For every [...]
Hormone impact not just a load of bull
“The revelation that hormones may play a big part in market behaviour explains a lot of things.” So begins an interesting article by John Beveridge published last week in the Herald Sun in Melbourne. The following cartoon, which accompanied the article caught my attention and made me laugh: Read the full article here.
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