📙 Advanced Strategies ⏱ 15 min 📋 4 topics

Behavioural Finance: Why Smart People Make Bad Decisions

The psychological biases that cause smart investors to make expensive mistakes — and how to overcome them.

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🎯 What You'll Learn

🏖️ Loss aversion: why losses hurt more than gains feel good
🎯 Recency bias: chasing last year's best fund
🏠 Confirmation bias in stock picking
📁 Systems to protect yourself from your own brain

🧠 Quick Quiz

Which bias leads investors to sell winning stocks too early and hold losing stocks too long?

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