Searched for
IRRATIONAL MARKETS
Psychology says adults who hold onto empty jars and containers are often seeking more than storage: Why ‘just in case’ thinking makes it hard to throw things awayPsychology suggests that nail biting is rarely a sign of immaturity, poor discipline or weak self-control. More often, it is the brain's wa...- Psychology suggests adults who always choose the same seat aren't boring; habits reduce the mental effort required to make decisionsYour brain automates daily tasks through habits. This saves mental energy and provides a sense of security. Research shows nearly half of o...
- Psychology says people who keep reading reviews before buying a product aren’t indecisive or stingy: Why some brains need extra certainty before buyingPsychology says the key takeaway is that many people are not necessarily worried about spending money, they are worried about making the wr...
- Psychology says people who save ‘special’ items for the future are not being practical: Why the brain delays joy, waiting for the perfect momentPsychology suggests that adults who hold on to special items are rarely acting irrationally. More often, they are trying to preserve someth...
- Warren Buffett on why bubbles end badly – even when everyone knows they willWarren Buffett compared bubble investors to Cinderella at the ball: Everyone plans to leave just before midnight, but they are dancing in a...
- ET Alpha Wealth Summit | From private credit to real estate funds, alternate investments are no longer a niche play for HNIs: Lakshmi IyerIndian wealthy investors are now looking beyond stocks for portfolio growth. A significant shift towards diversifying across various invest...
- ETMarkets PMS Talk | The best alpha comes from spotting inflection points before the market does: Anuj JainAnuj Jain of Green Portfolio emphasizes identifying businesses at the cusp of transformation for alpha, not momentum. He highlights discipl...
- Instant househelp startups burn $14-15 million in May as discounts heat upInstant home services platforms like Urban Company, Snabbit, and Pronto are aggressively spending millions on discounts again to capture ma...
- Will cooperate fully with fresh forensic audit, won't challenge Sebi interim order: Rajesh ExportsRajesh Exports Ltd will cooperate with a new forensic audit ordered by Sebi. The company faces allegations of inflating revenues by Rs 15.1...
- SpaceX wants regular investors to help its stock launch. Here's what to know before clicking 'buy'SpaceX is on the cusp of launching its public stock offering, opening the door for average investors to stake a claim in its cosmic journey...
- Quote of the day by Warren Buffett: "As bandwagon investors join any party, they create their own truth, for a while"Warren Buffett’s quote highlights how herd behaviour can create temporary market realities detached from fundamentals. As investors chase t...
- SpaceX and other mega IPOs may wait years to join the S&P 500SpaceX and other mega IPO candidates may have to wait years before joining the S&P 500 after S&P Dow Jones Indices retained its profitabili...
- How Charlie Munger’s behavioral lessons apply to today’s market realityGlobal markets face AI optimism and inflation anxiety. Charlie Munger's insights on human misjudgment offer a survival guide. Higher intere...
- Industrial Bong for the Buck: A blueprint for West Bengal’s evolution from an entrepot to a production hubWest Bengal’s hopes of an industrial revival face structural challenges despite strong manufacturing growth over the past decade. A NITI Aa...
- What happens when investors stop SIPs during crises–real investors, real panic, and the real cost of walking awayFrom a cancer diagnosis in Kolkata to a layoff in Bengaluru to Covid panic in Agra—real investors, real crises, and the real cost of walkin...
- Chinese proverb of the day: 'We are not scared of ‘ten thousand,’ we are scared of the...' - life lessons on self-awareness, overcoming fear, anxiety and why people overthink everythingChinese proverb of the day: The Chinese saying highlights how humans fear the unlikely 'what if' more than predictable challenges. This ins...
- The ‘Inevitables’: Warren Buffett's framework for finding companies that will dominate for decadesWarren Buffett divided the investment universe into Inevitables, Highly Probables, and Impostors. The Inevitables are companies whose domin...
- Uber CEO on Travis Kalanick; Micron’s warning to IndiaDara Khosrowshahi told ET in an interaction that Uber is open to collaborating with founder Travis Kalanick. This and more in today’s ETtec...
- Quote of the day by Meir Statman: "The market may be crazy, but that doesn’t make you a psychiatrist"Behavioral finance expert Meir Statman advises investors against trying to diagnose market volatility, emphasizing that the market's irrati...
- Irrational pricing unlikely in third-party logistics even as ecommerce growth improves: Delhivery’s Sahil BaruaDelhivery CEO Sahil Barua anticipates no "irrational pricing" or heavy capital expenditure in the third-party logistics sector, despite pro...
Load More
