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Quote of the day by George Soros: "Euphoria can lift housing and dot-com prices; panic can send sound banks tumbling."George Soros' quote highlights how euphoria and panic can drive markets away from fundamentals. The dot-com bubble, housing cycles and bank...- Warren Buffett leaves behind an 'enemy list' for every investorAfter six decades at the helm, Warren Buffett has stepped down as chairman of Berkshire Hathaway. Celebrated for his distinct investment ph...
- This giant animal once vanished from Britain 6,000 years ago. Now it is back as a ‘forest engineer’European bison have returned to Britain after being absent for around 6,000 years, with conservationists releasing them into Kent’s woodlan...
- GFF 2026: India's fintech transformation a result of innovation, inclusion & trust coming together, says RBI's Sanjay MalhotraMalhotra said fintech’s potential could translate into meaningful impact only when innovation reached people who were not already well serv...
- Why financial education is more valuable than financial tips - A case for learning over adviceFinancial tips can offer quick ideas, but they rarely explain the thinking behind a decision. Financial education, on the other hand, helps...
- In 1997, couple started with 11 farms; decades later, their 67,000-acre reserve is home to more than 60 mammal speciesA South African couple’s nearly three-decade conservation effort has transformed 11 former livestock farms into a 67,000-acre wildlife rese...
- In a 2023 Brazilian study, sheep under photovoltaic panels experienced 30% less radiant heat and up to 8°C lower wool-surface temperaturesA recent study shows sheep benefit from solar panel shade during hot weather. These animals experience significantly less radiant heat expo...
- Quote of the day by Robert Shiller: "The problem with the markets is that they are just like people, and individual investors can easily get confused."Robert Shiller’s insight shows how investor psychology shapes markets alongside economic fundamentals. Fear, optimism and herd behaviour ca...
- Quote of the day by Friedrich Nietzsche: 'To predict the behavior of ordinary people in advance, you only have to assume that...' How a simple pattern recognition can help predict human behaviour explained by 19th-century philosopherQuote of the day by Friedrich Nietzsche: Friedrich Nietzsche's thought-provoking quote explores why many people instinctively choose the ea...
- Bill Miller's investing strategy: How the legendary fund manager outperformed the market for 15 straight yearsBill Miller beat the S&P 500 for 15 consecutive years by combining value investing, long-term patience and contrarian thinking. His strateg...
- Contrarian investing: Fred Kelly's timeless lessons for winning in the stock marketFred C. Kelly's timeless investing philosophy highlights how independent thinking, emotional discipline and understanding crowd psychology ...
- In South Africa’s National Park zebra mare fights to protect newborn from aggressive stallion. What happened next?A tourist in Kruger National Park captured a zebra mare giving birth, which quickly turned tragic when an aggressive stallion attacked the ...
- The Behavioral Science of Investing: Exploring how emotions and cognitive biases impact investment decisionsInvestor behaviour is the process by which people choose where to put their money. Understanding the factors that contribute to the success...
- It's a dog's life! Your pet's mood swings depend on you, confirms genetic researchWhile a dog's behaviour is influenced by its breed, there's much we can do to shape a good canine companion.
- Do Indian investors follow ‘herd’ behaviour? What RBI study showsA common investment phenomenon witnessed in markets worldwide at different times is ‘herding’ - a process where investors essentially place...
- Meme investors realise it the hard way: Profit is just a perception thereUsually, when a meme stock or asset starts trending, it wins the backing of some celebrity from arenas like sports, entertainment, technolo...
- You need to overcome these mental biases to invest successfullyIn addition to technical know-how, analytic abilities and behavioural clarity, understanding these biases is useful to take informed invest...
- Researchers develop eco-friendly oil spill solutionResearchers, including those of Indian-origin, have developed an eco-friendly biodegradable green "herding" agent that can be used to clean...
- Researchers develop eco-friendly oil spill solutionDerived from plant-based molecule phytol abundant in marine environment, the new substance would potentially replace chemical herders.
- Herd behaviour has made markets volatile but nimble pundits always ride with the winnerThere have been profound changes in patterns of market behaviour, influenced by quick flow of information through 24-hour news channels.
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