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The little book of behavioral investing : how not to be your own worst enemy / James Montier.

by Montier, James.

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Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, c2010.

Investments -- Psychological aspects.

Finance -- Psychological aspects.

9780470686027 (cloth) :

0470686022 (cloth)

Little book big profits.

xv, 219 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.

In the heat of the moment -- Who's afraid of the big bad market? -- Always look on the bright side of life -- Why does anyone listen to these guys? -- The folly of forecasting -- Information overload -- Turn off that bubblevision! -- See no evil, hear no evil -- In the land of the perma-bear and the perma-bull -- The siren song of stories -- This time is different -- Right for the wrong reason, or wrong for the right reason -- The perils of ADHD investing -- Inside the mind of the lemming -- You gotta know when to fold them -- Process, process, process -- The road to hell is paved with good intentions.

In this text James Montier takes you through some of the most important behavioural challenges faced by investors. Montier reveals the most common psychological barriers, clearly showing how emotion, overconfidence, and a multitude of other behavioural traits, can affect investment decision-making.

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