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Investing16 Nov 2023
Cognitive Dissonance: Understanding the Inner Conflict
In the landscape of psychological phenomena, cognitive dissonance stands out as a particularly intriguing cognitive bias.
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Investment Strategy13 Nov 2023
Reece Duca: The Manager Who Outperformed Buffett
Reece Duca’s long-term track record is nothing short of mastery. He’s barely given any public insights into his remarkable career – until a recent interview with Tegus CFO Bob Casey.
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Investing9 Nov 2023
Incentive-Caused Bias and The Principal-Agent Problem
Incentive-caused bias is a term that doesn't often make headlines, yet it silently shapes decisions, behaviors, and outcomes across various facets of our lives.
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Investing9 Nov 2023
Understanding Status Quo Bias
What is status quo bias exactly? At its core, the definition of this cognitive bias boils down to our irrational preference for the current state of affairs—the tendency to want things to stay the same.
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Investment Strategy9 Nov 2023
Stanley Druckenmiller: Breaking the Bank
Stanley Druckenmiller's reputation as an investment titan is nothing but legendary, and his performance makes him one of the most successful hedge fund managers of all time.
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Investing9 Nov 2023
Information Bias: Is More Information Always Better?
It's a common belief that more data leads to better decisions. Yet, this is not always true. Enter the concept of information bias, a cognitive bias that seduces us into thinking that more information is always merrier.
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Investing9 Nov 2023
How Anchoring Bias Affects Our Everyday Judgments
Welcome to the pervasive influence of anchoring bias, one of the most common cognitive biases.
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Investing9 Nov 2023
Understanding Hindsight Bias: Why We Think We Knew It All Along
Have you ever watched a game show, convinced that you knew the answers all along, especially after they're revealed?
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Investing9 Nov 2023
Sunk Cost Fallacy: A Roadblock to Rational Decision-Making
In the realm of economics and psychology, the "Sunk cost fallacy" looms as a common cognitive bias that entangles individuals and businesses alike, leading to poor decisions.
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Investing9 Nov 2023
Recency Bias: Understanding Its Impact on Our Decisions
In the ever-changing landscape of information and experience, our brains have developed shortcuts to help us process the vast amounts of data we encounter every day.
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Investing9 Nov 2023
Unpacking the Psychology of the Endowment Effect
The endowment effect doesn't just shape the decisions we make regarding tangible items like mugs or clothing; it extends its reach into the complex domain of investing, where it can have significant and sometimes surprising effects on investor behavior and market outcomes.
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Investing9 Nov 2023
Groupthink: Navigating the Consensus Trap
When decisions need to be made within a group, there's a powerful psychological force that can lead to a surprisingly uniform way of thinking.
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Investment Strategy8 Nov 2023
Earnings Calls: A Key Part of Your Investment Strategy
In the rapidly changing and cut-throat competitive world of investing, staying informed is a necessity. Earnings calls and their transcripts offer a goldmine of insights
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Company Research7 Nov 2023
15 Companies Leading in Per Share Growth
Something that’s often overlooked in the business world, but crucial for value creating investments, is per share dilution. You know the drill – companies expanding their share count can dilute value of existing shares, and yet, it’s surprising how many of them brush this under the rug.
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Investment Strategy7 Nov 2023
Tom Murphy: The Unconventional Media Maestro
Celebrated as one of the eight unconventional CEOs in William Thorndike’s book "The Outsiders," Murphy’s reputation is cemented among the greats. As the Chairman and CEO of Capital Cities/ABC, Inc., his leadership was not just about grand vision; it was about execution and delivering shareholder value.
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Investing7 Nov 2023
Confirmation Bias: How Our Minds Skew Reality
Confirmation bias, a psychological phenomenon where individuals favor information that confirms their pre-existing beliefs, is particularly occurring in the domains of investing and business.