284. Fear, Greed, and the Markets: Mastering Emotional Investing (Part 1)
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In this episode of A Wiser Retirement® Podcast, we discuss how emotions like fear, greed, and regret can influence investment decisions and lead to costly mistakes. We explore common behavioral biases such as overconfidence, loss aversion, anchoring, and confirmation bias that often derail long-term financial plans. We emphasize the importance of staying disciplined, thinking long-term, and avoiding impulsive reactions to market noise or social media hype.
Related Podcast Episodes:
- Ep 154: Investing Through Times of Fear
- Ep 277: Tariffs, Trump, and Turbulence: Making Sense of Market Mayhem
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Chapters
1. ESG Investing and Market Trends (00:00:00)
2. Formula One and New Experiences (00:05:48)
3. Understanding Emotional Investing (00:15:31)
4. Loss Aversion and Human Psychology (00:21:29)
5. Herd Mentality and Investment Decisions (00:26:57)
6. Avoiding Hindsight and Recency Bias (00:35:13)
7. Cost of Emotional Decisions (00:43:10)
8. Key Takeaways and Future Episodes (00:48:10)
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