Investor Behaviour

In my previous wire, I showed that overconsumption of news misinforms investors and wastes their time. But that’s not all: in this article, I cite evidence that...

It is something we’ve all been told before. Successful long-term investors survive short-term volatility by sticking to investment principles that have withstood the...

In a recent two-part series, I showed that successful investment isn’t a matter of raw brainpower; instead, it’s primarily the result of refined character – and...

For as long as there have been markets, there have been people looking for ways to gain an advantage. From scams and fraud in under-regulated markets before the...

Investor psychology is arguably the biggest determinant of long term investment success, and has a greater impact upon long term investment performance than even asset...

Each year Dalbar, a US based research firm, conducts their Quantitative Analysis of Investor Behaviour. The study looks at how investor decisions to switch in and out...