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Behavioral Finance
The Psychology Behind Fear and Greed in the Stock Market
Take a look at your investment portfolio on any given day. Do you feel a jolt of excitement when it’s…
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What is the January Effect on stocks?
The world of stock market investing is filled with patterns, theories, and anomalies, many of which are hotly debated by…
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What is the Dead Cat Bounce in the stock market?
In the volatile world of stock trading and investing, distinguishing between a true market recovery and a temporary respite is…
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Behavioral Finance
What is the VIX (fear index) and why does it matter?
In the world of investing, there’s a constant battle between two powerful emotions: greed and fear. Greed drives markets to…
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Behavioral Finance
The psychology of panic selling on the stock market
It’s a feeling that every investor, from the novice to the seasoned pro, knows in their gut. You open your…
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The Federal Reserve’s Role in Market Volatility
On certain days of the year, the entire financial world holds its breath. Trillion-dollar investment firms, seasoned Wall Street traders,…
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How Market Indexes Are Created (Dow Jones vs. S&P 500)
Every single day, we are bombarded with numbers from the financial world. News anchors solemnly report that “the market is…
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5 interesting facts about the stock market that you didn’t know
The stock market is a constant presence in our lives. We hear about it on the news every night, we…
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What was the first stock exchange created?
In our hyper-connected world, we take the stock market for granted. With a few taps on a screen, we can…
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How did the stock market work before the internet?
In today’s world, buying a stock is as simple as tapping a button on your smartphone. Within seconds, you can…
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