Stocktake: Investors shouldn’t confuse a slowdown with a recession, ‘that’s just wrong’

Cryptocurrency price collapse a painful lesson for new generation of investors

Weather and mood influence investors’ decision-making, new research indicates

Is it really that difficult to go against the herd? In a nutshell, yes

Proinsias O’Mahony: Seven nerve-calming steps to help you make sense of it all

Real question is not why the Dow has fallen, but why it was trading so absurdly high

The Cape ratio is twice as high as its average, but no one is panicking yet

This year's international economic renaissance shows how forecasts are more art than science

Warren Buffett, Howard Marks and Nobel economist Robert Shiller have warned the craze will end badly

Why European equities falling seven days in a row is not a cause for panic

30 years on from the infamous stock market fall, its memory still fascinates

The last time fund managers were nearly as concerned as now was in the late 1990s

Howard Marks predicted the dotcom and housing crashes, and now he’s worried trouble is brewing again

Stocktake: If calm indicates complacency, prices may be more vulnerable than presumed

Proinsias O’Mahony on the pitfalls to which the ordinary investor are all too prone

A Harvard study reveals clues to help investors avoid stock-market crashes

This rally is refusing to retreat, which must be torture for those on the sidelines

Simple but brutal truth is that nobody has any idea what stock markets will do

A cool look beyond the bluster at the Republican candidate’s financial prowess

Most booms don’t result in busts: a recent Yale study found only one in 10 goes bad

People’s political views shape their investment outlook, but personal bias can prove costly

A new Yale study shows that both institutions and individuals regularly overestimate the likelihood of market meltdowns

Research indicates there is value to be had in many international markets, but the same cannot be said of Ireland

Research shows informed people may think they may know more than they do

Tech industry’s venture capitalists trying to avoid using word that is occurring – bubble

Office of Financial Research says US markets overpriced and heading for trouble

Proinsias O’Mahony takes a look at the ups and downs of the stock market

Economic growth was invented during the industrial revolution

Syriza-led coalition not seeking extension to February 28th deadline with euro zone lenders

Momentum can drive markets, but a value-based approach also matters

Investors believe stocks are more expensive than any time since 2001

A visit to Dublin shows New York Times writer that property is again “hot”. But, he warns, investing in residential property is generally not a good idea

There are always reasons to be cautious, but most warnings are easily debunked

There are always reasons to be cautious, but most warnings are easily debunked

Irrational exuberance is back, says Shiller

A new fund consists of the markets currently most loathed – including Ireland, Greece and Russia – but there’s no room for the US, the UK or Germany

If we want some misbehaving charities in particular, and public service in general, to change, it has to come from the bottom up. Time to change some “norms” of Irish behaviour.

But bulls are confident the Fed and global central bankers will ease off on liquidity rather than halt it

On closer inspection, some of the received wisdom on investment markets simply doesn’t stand up

There is plenty of advice out there on investing, but which approaches have actually been proven to work?