Behavioral Finance
The (In)efficient Market Hypothesis (IMH)
Satish had written a wonderful post (last month) headlined “The Irrelevance of Efficient Market Hypothesis (EMH).” He concluded the post with the following – So, as long as y ....
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July 26, 2022 | 5 Minute Read
Behavioral Finance
Buy NFT, Get a Free Sports Car
Would you like to get a free sports car?I don’t need to make any real guesses here. Most (if not all) of us would like to. However even a free sports car couldn’t get anyone to ....
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July 19, 2022 | 5 Minute Read
Behavioral Finance
The 3 Stages of a Bear Market
This post is based on an interesting tweetstorm I had read a few weeks back. @JasonYanowitz wrote a thread with the tweet “There are 3 stages of a bear market. We just entered st ....
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July 12, 2022 | 5 Minute Read
Behavioral Finance
The Booking Profits Fallacy
Ever since I started working with Happyness Factory, some of my friends have been very unhappy with me, because I have steadfastly refused to give them any “tips” about “inve ....
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July 5, 2022 | Minute Read
Behavioral Finance
The Points of Failure
This post builds upon my previous post headlined “The Only Free Lunch in Finance” and attempts to shed some light on yet another critical aspect of risk. There is an assumption ....
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June 28, 2022 | 5 Minute Read
Behavioral Finance
The Only Free Lunch in Finance
This post builds on the most important subject of last week’s post “Bullshit Your Way to a Million Dollars.” If you recollect the subject, Kudos to you. If you don’t, I wou ....
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June 14, 2022 | 5 Minute Read
Behavioral Finance
Bullshit Your Way to a Million Dollars
Two weeks back, I saw an episode of a Series (on Netflix) named “Bullsh*t: The Game Show.”Given my curiosity of exploring different kinds of bullshit, I thought I might find so ....
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June 7, 2022 | 5 Minute Read
Behavioral Finance
Neighbour’s Envy, Owner’s Pride
During the IPL 2022 Final (on Sunday), I couldn’t help but notice the number of advertisements of the New Modern Casino Operators. There was a healthy mix of trading, and gamebli ....
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May 31, 2022 | 5 Minute Read
Behavioral Finance
The New Age Casino Operators
Two weeks ago, there was news that Sam Bankman-Fried, the Founder of FTX (a Crypto Trading Exchange) had bought a 7.6% stake in Robinhood, becoming the third largest shareholder in ....
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May 24, 2022 | 5 Minute Read
Behavioral Finance
The Pretend Investor Disease (PID)
Last week, the news that dominated the Crypto world as well as equity markets was the fall of Stablecoin TerraUSD (UST). At a basic level, Stablecoins are meant to be stable with t ....
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May 17, 2022 | 5 Minute Read
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