Your Investor Blind Spots.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Peterson, Richard L.

Contributor:

Murtha, Frank F.

ebrary, Inc., Content Provider.

Series:

Wiley Global Finance Executive Select

Wiley Global Finance Executive Select ; v.155

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Investment advisors--Psychology.

Investment advisors.

Investments--Psychological aspects.

Investments.

Stockbrokers--Psychology.

Stockbrokers.

Financial planners--Psychology.

Financial planners.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (57 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Hoboken : Wiley, 2011.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Praise for Market Psych ""MarketPysch is an important step in taking the field of behavioral finance from the quaint and theoretical to the powerful and practical. Backed by the new research in neuroscience and loaded with techniques tailored to your individual investor personality type, this book is a must-read for the active investor.""-Stephen M. Horan , PhD, CFA, Head, Professional Education Content and Private Wealth, CFA Institute ""As someone whose work in the 1970's and 1980's first highlighted the importance of the prefrontal cortex and limbic system to financial decision making, I can

Contents:

Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Chapter 6: Your Investor Blind Spots: Identifying (and Avoiding) Mental Traps; Trap #1: Win/Lose Mentality; Trap #2: Down with the Ship Syndrome; Trap #3: Anchoring; Trap #4: Mean Reversion Bias; Trap #5: Endowment Effect; Trap #6: Media Hype Effect; Trap #7: Short Termism; Trap #8: Overconfidence; Trap #9: Herding; Trap #10: Hindsight Bias; MarketPsych's Investing Traps Worksheet; Conclusion

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.

ISBN:

9786613320711

9781118108345

1118108345

9781283320719

1283320711

OCLC:

1285724363