BUSINESS
Why following successful investors sets you up for failure, Devina Mehra of First Global explains
Even if you are studying an index or backtesting any strategy, survivorship bias is the use of a current index membership set rather than using the actual constituent changes over time.
BUSINESS
Why stocks that you hold look so much better than all else, Devina Mehra explains
The Endowment Effect is insidious and a core part of our being, The only way to overcome it is with a rigid set process of looking at your portfolio from scratch every quarter or at least annually— preferably with another independent set of eyes.
BUSINESS
Why Human Beings are hardwired to make the wrong investment decisions
Investing is something very new in history. And, when that same instinct, the same way of thinking, the same biases and quirks – of the Stone Age man - come into play while putting in money in a company, they can change outcomes dramatically
