by scott@coltonwealthmanagement.com | Aug 27, 2018 | Behavioral BIases
The ABCs of Behavioral Biases (F–H) Let’s continue our alphabetic tour of common behavioral biases that distract otherwise rational investors from making best choices about their wealth. Today, we’ll tackle: fear, framing, greed and herd mentality. Fear What is...
by scott@coltonwealthmanagement.com | Aug 27, 2018 | Behavioral BIases
The ABCs of Behavioral Biases (A-F) Welcome back to our “ABCs of Behavioral Biases.” Today, we’ll get started by introducing you to four self-inflicted biases that knock a number of investors off-course: anchoring, blind spot, confirmation and familiarity bias....
by scott@coltonwealthmanagement.com | Aug 25, 2018 | Behavioral BIases
The ABCs of Behavioral Biases Introduction By now, you’ve probably heard the news: Your own behavioral biases are often the greatest threat to your financial well-being. As investors, we leap before we look. We stay when we should go. We cringe at the very risks that...
by scott@coltonwealthmanagement.com | Aug 24, 2018 | Evidence Based Investing
What Is Correlation (and Why Would You Care)? A Quick Take: Correlation Helps People Invest More Efficiently Expressed as a number between –1.0 and +1.0, correlation quantifies whether, and by how much two holdings have behaved differently or alike in various...
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