Behavioral Finance

Will Pokemon Cards Become the Latest Commodity Craze

Gamification, scarcity, and The Greater Fool Theory Pokemon cards have been on fire lately. While Gamestop hasn’t quite made it to...
Bashar Salame
Mar 16, 2021 3 min read

How Not To Be Dumb Money

Gamestop Meme-ified Put Option Cookie Experiment Edition 2.0 “The stock market is a device for transferring money from the impatient to...
RigaWriter
Mar 9, 2021 6 min read 395

Tired of Losing to the Big Guys? Maybe You Should Write a Bot

My Plan to Enter the World of Algotrading According to Business Wire, algorithmic trading (algotrading) is responsible for around 60–73% of all U.S....
Silver Berry
Mar 3, 2021 4 min read 383

9 Lessons Learned About Stock Trading During Covid-19

Best practices from a newcomer in the industry Before you skim through, let me tell you a little bit about myself....
Misbah Ul Haq Syed
Dec 9, 2020 4 min read 385

Why Most People Lose Money Day-Trading (And How to Not Be One of Them)

Day-trading is hard, and most people lose money at it. I definitely have. In fact, I once lost more money in...
Tim Garlick
Sep 23, 2020 7 min read

How not to be dumb money

Why believe a title that says I’d know how to tell dumb from smart money? Because I’ve been both and learned...
RigaWriter
Aug 19, 2020 6 min read 866

How to Trade For a Living

Amol’s 10 Commandments of Trader Discipline Whether you’ve just begun your journey as a trader, or you’re already on the path...
Amol Gharte
Aug 17, 2020 10 min read

Helpful Behavioral Economics Concepts for the Business-Minded

In corporate America, Gaussian statistics, deterministic interpretations of the world around us, and rational utilitarian models have long dominated the decision-making...
Mohammed Siddiqui
Jul 9, 2020 1 min read 896

How to Not Go Broke Trading Options on Robinhood

Five simple rules for new traders The COVID-19 pandemic has shuttered most workplaces. Many people are now working from home, or...
Tim Garlick
Jul 1, 2020 5 min read

The Shift Towards Sustainable Pensions: How Plan Beneficiaries are Sha...

Many institutional investors are addressing global issues by making allocations into ‘sustainable investments’. Sustainable investing is an umbrella term referring to...
Bhavana Poosarla
Mar 13, 2020 3 min read 316

Can Any Formula Tell You How Much Money To Save?

We are led to believe that there is a way to properly prepare for any financial disaster. But in the current...
Merle van den Akker
Feb 12, 2020 5 min read 234

Psychology of Poverty

There seems to be a genuine belief that if you just work hard enough, dream big and go hard, you will...
Merle van den Akker
Jan 31, 2020 4 min read 281