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The art of economics consists in looking not merely at the immediate hut at the longer effects of any act or policy; it consists in tracing the consequences of that policy not merely for one group but for all groups—Henry Hazlitt

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Saturday, October 05, 2013

10 Most Common Biases affecting the Psychology of Investing

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ConvergEx's Nick Colas has an interesting list of the “10 most common biases affecting the psychology of investing” (via the Zero Hedge...

Monday, September 02, 2013

Denials are Hazardous to One’s Portfolio

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The Phisix bear market has caught many by surprise. And the typical reaction: massive denials. As shown in the above diagram, deni...

Monday, December 31, 2012

Quote of the Day: The Illusions of Pundits

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People who spend their time, earn their living, studying a particular topic produce poorer predictions than dart-throwing monkeys who woul...

Wednesday, December 26, 2012

Quote of the Day: We are Pattern Seekers

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We are pattern seekers, believers in a coherent world, in which regularities appear not by accident but as a result of mechanical causalit...

Sunday, November 04, 2012

The Likely Impact of US Presidential Elections on the Stock Markets

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Thus elections, quite apart from who won them, performed a powerful cultural function for the elites. To the degree that -everyone had a ri...

Saturday, July 28, 2012

The Magic of Central Banking Talk Therapy

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The prospects of central banking inflation steroids bring hope to the forefront. From Bloomberg , The Dow Jones Industrial Average ...

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