Value Research

Investors who obsessively follow financial news often harm their own interests by overreacting to it. News is about the short-term, which investors should mostly ignore...

A weird betting bot teaches what seasoned investors already know: the best strategy is often to do nothing at all

Human beings perceive and calculate risk in a very non-linear fashion. We are often unable to make the correct decisions in everything from where to go on a holiday to where to invest our money.

What we need is a simple strategy that doesn't force us to try to time the markets. And that's exactly what is offered by the simple time-tested techniques of asset allocation and rebalancing.

Education costs double every 6–7 years. Here's how to stay ahead.

Jesse Livermore, a trader on Wall Street, once said, "There are only two emotions in the market - hope and fear." However, the list includes doubt, suspicion, caution, confidence, fear, panic, despair, etc

In most spheres of life & especially so in the stock markets, the basic truth is that everyone will always work for their own benefits. And for an investor, this is the first lesson to be learned.

To fix a financial problem, ask who profits from it, not who suffers

Most people's risk tolerance is actually zero. You could be financially very stable and yet be completely averse to the idea of losing money. The solution is to adopt time-based asset allocation.

When a label means everything and tells you nothing