SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--More financial advisors are using behavioral finance techniques compared to last year – and they are reaping the benefits, according to the BeFi Barometer 2020, the ...

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There’s an old saying among investors that “the market can stay irrational longer than you can stay liquid.” It’s a tongue-in-cheek nod to behavioral finance: the concept of applying rational thinking ...

Rutgers Business School-Newark and New Brunswick held a virtual conference on behavioral finance that attracted several hundred participants from around the world. The highlight of the program was a ...

Robert Shiller, a professor of economics at Yale University, made a prediction in 2005 that a massive bubble was developing in the housing market, and was proved right just two years later, it seemed ...

Fama is captain of Team Efficient Markets and Thaler is captain of Team Behavioral Finance. Each represents conflicting academic market philosophies that have been warring for years. Market efficiency ...

Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...

Lisa Smith is a writer with a passion for financial journalism, contributing to popular media outlets like Investopedia and Bloomberg BNA. Andy Smith is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®), licensed ...

Advisors incorporating behavioral finance methods into practice have gained more clients in a challenging 2020 “Advisors are guiding clients through an unprecedented market environment and emotions ...

Behavioral finance explores how psychology affects investing, notably via irrational decision-making. Common biases like risk aversion and herd behavior can lead to suboptimal investment choices.