Even seasoned investors lose money due to behavioural biases, poor timing, and overreaction to market noise. Drawing on Bernard Baruch’s pr...

The release of transcripts of Federal Reserve rate-setting meetings, a cornerstone of its transparency for more than 30 years, undermines t...

Market volatility often triggers emotional biases, leading to flawed investment decisions. Investors tend to make mistakes like panic selli...

While it’s a common tendency to view downcycles as emotionally draining experience, the same emotional complexity often gets oversimplified...

“Maintaining a journal helps you maintain your humanity and calm during periods of market turbulence. Most importantly, it also helps you a...

Sustained negative returns over two consecutive years are very rare. Furthermore, investors must also be prepared for time corrections, whe...

Find out how to avoid the biases that are affecting your investing decisions and resulting in financial losses for you.

It also helps them recognise a bad decision, which can pave the way to make suitable amends. In the stock markets, humility helps one recov...

Regret comes with a companion: Hindsight Bias. When we evaluate our decisions, we choose to compare the option we chose with the alternativ...

Severe under-capitalisation of Indian banks was the inevitable outcome of prolonged forbearance. This triggered a distortion in bank's pote...

As investors, we must avoid the mistake of getting anchored to the outcome, while evaluating the decision.

We are unlikely to find faults with our monetary decisions. The perils of overconfidence are so widely prevalent that we are most likely to...

The disposition effect is the tendency of investors to sell winning stocks prematurely, despite the potential of these gains becoming much ...

The biggest limitation that hindsight bias brings about is the false sense of control and easy interpretation of outcome.

Irrational behaviour is common among investors, but all is not lost. ET Wealth tells you how to get over harmful tendencies.

We all have blind spots, and they are weaknesses we should combat...But how do managers work actively to fight weaknesses of which, by defi...

Adani Power is paying the price, the company is paying the price for rejigging on some of its power purchase agreements, says Prakash Diwan.