Psychology says people who search for a product they already bought may be trying to confirm that they made the right decisionSearching for reviews or information after buying something can reveal an interesting psychological tension. The person may not actually be...
20 Aug, 2026, 04.51 PM IST
Psychology says people who immediately remove price tags from new clothes may be psychologically transitioning from purchase to ownershipImmediately removing a price tag may be less about the piece of cardboard itself and more about what it represents. The tag belongs to the ...
20 Aug, 2026, 03.13 PM IST
Psychology says people who always check the bill twice before paying may be seeking financial certaintyChecking a bill twice before paying may sometimes reflect a preference for financial certainty over speed. The person simply wants to be su...
20 Aug, 2026, 03.13 PM IST
Psychology explains why power dressing makes you feel more confident - and how clothes can influence your mindsetPsychology of Power Dressing: The attire we select plays a crucial role in shaping our mindset and emotional well-being. Opting for tailore...
20 Aug, 2026, 10.26 AM IST
Iran goes on offensive as diplomacy with US stallsSix months into its war with the United States, Iran's military has begun signalling a shift from retaliation to offence, which analysts sa...
20 Aug, 2026, 08.11 AM IST
Rupee hits three-week low, traders wary about fall to 96/USD as RBI stands guardOn Wednesday, the Indian rupee hit its lowest point since late July, primarily due to high oil prices and sustained demand for the dollar. ...
19 Aug, 2026, 06.58 PM IST
Gold rises as weaker dollar, fading Fed hike bets lift demandGold prices advanced Monday, supported by a weaker dollar and fewer rate hike expectations. Investors are monitoring Middle East geopolitic...
18 Aug, 2026, 12.02 AM IST
Psychology says people who never tell the real price of a product recently bought to their parents or elders aren't necessarily dishonest: What this behavior reveals?Psychology says people who never tell the real price of a product recently bought to their parents or elders aren't necessarily dishonest. ...
17 Aug, 2026, 10.51 PM IST
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...
17 Aug, 2026, 04.38 PM IST
Iran warns of escalating sanctions, market inflation; says enemy wants to compensate for defeat in economic warIran's First Vice President warns of economic warfare after military standoffs. He stated that adversaries seek to exploit inflation and pr...
17 Aug, 2026, 10.12 AM IST
Trump's 2024 grocery photo op now haunts Republicans in the midtermsRising grocery and fuel prices are emerging as a political vulnerability for US Republicans ahead of the November midterms. Despite Donald ...
16 Aug, 2026, 10.20 AM IST
India bonds end week flat, but demand for long notes firmsIndian government bonds traded within a narrow range this past week. Fading inflation and rate-hike concerns left traders seeking market di...
14 Aug, 2026, 05.27 PM IST
Quote of the day by Robert Wilson: "Most of the people who are successful in the market are basically optimists, and most of these people are very uncomfortable when they are on the short side"Robert Wilson highlights optimism as a common trait among successful investors, while noting the psychological discomfort of short selling....
14 Aug, 2026, 04.51 PM IST
Psychology says people who walk through an entire store before choosing anything may be resisting impulsive decisionsNobody wants to make a purchase only to discover a better or more affordable option a few minutes later. Taking time to browse the store fi...
14 Aug, 2026, 03.45 PM IST
Psychology says people who touch products before buying them may process ownership differentlyIt would be a mistake to assume that this behavior automatically means someone is materialistic or impulsive. Some people touch products si...
14 Aug, 2026, 12.20 PM IST
Psychology says why being given two choices can sometimes feel better than being given tenResearchers found that the effect of having many options depends on four key factors: the complexity of the choices, the difficulty of the ...
13 Aug, 2026, 11.10 PM IST
Quote of the day by Richard Thaler: "If we use prediction as the measure of a model, traditional finance makes precisely wrong predictions"Richard Thaler challenges traditional finance’s rational-investor assumption, arguing that psychology, emotions and behavioural biases shap...
12 Aug, 2026, 05.56 PM IST