Yesterday, I observed an example of how confidence and attitude can make a great difference. While traveling yesterday, there were two boys and two girls sitting right across me. While all the four were of the same age, two of…

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Personal Finance is combination of maths and psychology. Just 1-10 % maths, 90-99% psychology, to my mind. Economist has an insightful article on how irrational buying offers an opportunity for smart selling and advertising by brands/ companies. Excerpts: “You would be…

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Sehwag’s 219 in 149 balls has once again compelled comparisons with the incomparable Sachin. I don’t believe in making comparisons as apples and oranges can’t be compared. This post is about the difference (or lack of difference!) between having technical…

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Obviously there’s no problem with quality information and analysis. But over the years nothing much has changed despite quality information and analysis, atleast in the investors understanding and knowledge. Here are some points where I have a problem with the…

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I enjoy reading this blog on a look at Psychology and Finance called the Psy-Fi Blog. Check out this post on the secret of a healthy, wealthy life Excerpts: …People, we know, generally aren’t very good with money. …. Yet…

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Want to share this post with you about how emotional ads are processed quite differently by the brain than those that appeal to logic. Link to the full post. Excerpts: Researchers had subjects view different ads, some that used logical…

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