Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Philip Maymin, a professor of analytics and AI, covers finance and AI. When our silicon brethren finally take over all securities ...

Investing in the financial markets is a complex endeavor influenced not only by economic factors and market dynamics but also by human behavior. Traditional finance theory assumes that investors make ...

Managing money can be a complex and emotional endeavor when it involves our family funds, but when it comes to those of the businesses we run, it is even more complicated. One wrong move and the ...

There’s an old saying among investors that “the market can stay irrational longer than you can stay liquid.” It’s a tongue-in-cheek nod to behavioral finance: the concept of applying rational thinking ...

Financial markets aren’t filled with perfectly rational actors. Even professional investors, who make their living conducting investment research, see a persistent gap between real and reported ...

Behavioral finance, a field that blends psychology with economic decision-making, provides profound insights into the complexities of human behavior in the financial realm. I have been interested in ...

Although the concepts of behavioral finance have been used by money managers for more than a decade and a half, there have been few efforts to employ them to help individual investors make intelligent ...

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New Year’s is a traditional time to make resolutions and set goals. As behavioral economists know, it is also prime time for hyperbolic discounting. What is hyperbolic discounting? In daily life, it ...

When you think of the subject “Behavioral Finance,” your mind might veer toward behavioral biases. You might think of herding behavior and the role it played in meme stocks and the chaos of Silicon ...

Behavioral finance is the study of how psychology affects investor behavior and financial markets. The study of behavioral finance relies on the assumption that investors and other financial ...