Category Archives: Market Volatility & Fear
Posts about market events, media hype, headlines, geopolitical fear, volatility, crashes, predictions
Three Perspectives on Volatility to Share With Clients
On October 25th, I posted some coaching perspectives on volatility in The Behavioral Finance Network. This [...]
With Uncertainty, Process Always Trumps Outcomes
The markets are filled with uncertainty and most investors are focused on short-term outcomes. This [...]
When Both Rational & Irrational Investors Sell
I recently read an article in Barron’s that discussed why rational investors may sell in [...]
A Reliable Forecast for 2018
I’m not going to waste your time providing a specific forecast. I could create a [...]
Jan
Casinos & Media – Distorting Your Reality For Their Gain
Reality. In many cases there is an absolute reality or truth, but how we act [...]
How the Media Hijacked Your Mind in September
“Wait, What? I don’t think so! How could the media hijack my mind? I am [...]
The Perils of Financial Media Hyperbole
Let’s be honest. The financial media exists to make a buck. They claim that their [...]
Mar
The Mayans, Africa & The Stock Market
A few weeks ago I traveled to Cancun with my family for Spring Break. We had great [...]
The Big Event Non Event
2016 started off as an awful year for the market. I spoke with many financial [...]
WARNING: Market Experts May Be Damaging to Your Financial Health
There are few certain things in life. A well-known aphorism states that the only certainties in life [...]