Stocktake: Betting against Robinhood users is profitable
Experts note first-time investors tend to be drawn to ‘attention-grabbing’ stocks
Marriage, divorce or buying a home can be costly distractions for investors
‘Managers running at least two funds did much worse than managers running one’
Psychology of investors who tend to trade too much
Research suggests thrill-seeking and youth are closely linked to excessive stock trading
Investing secrets of the dumb money
Proinsias O’Mahony on the pitfalls to which the ordinary investor are all too prone
Investors assume crash positions too quickly
A new Yale study shows that both institutions and individuals regularly overestimate the likelihood of market meltdowns
Stock market is no place for cheap thrills
Trading for the sake of trading tends not to be a profitable endeavour
Men too ‘hormonal’ when trading as women produce better returns
Trading floors may be male dominated but research shows women do better because they screw up less
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