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Why Do We Need Behavioral Finance?

Most investors believe they make rational decisions, but in reality, this is often not the case. Why do investors sometimes act irrationally and make decisions based on emotions rather than facts? Behavioral finance is an aspect of financial markets worth exploring. Most investors believe they make rational decisions, yet, in reality, this is often not the case. A wide range of biases can influence decision-making, even if the investor is unaware of it. Understanding ...

Riot Platforms sells BTC for the first time in 15 months: what lies behind the miners' strategy shift

... dollar terms, they will need to realize a smaller portion of production to cover costs). In this way, there exists a kind of feedback loop: high prices reduce sales pressure, while low prices may force miners to liquidate (as in 2022). Overall, miners’ behavior has become more market-friendly now than in past cycles: instead of a panic sale of large volumes at the market bottom (as some did previously), companies are attempting to plan sales at relatively favorable price levels and use alternative financing tools. This softens the potentially negative impact on the market by spreading sales more evenly. Forecast: What to Expect from Bitcoin Prices Considering Miners' Actions Given the activity of large miners and the current macroeconomic environment,...

Millennials and Credit Life: The Price of Status and Financial Risks

... loans to keep up with status and impress others. Social media, the availability of credit tools, and a changed attitude towards finances have made living in debt commonplace. What risks does this pose, how can one avoid the debt trap, and why is financial ... ... image has become a common practice for many, but this trend carries serious financial risks. We delve into what drives such behavior, the consequences it may entail, and how to avoid falling into the debt trap. Why Do Millennials Live on Credit? Social ...

Venture Capital: A Guide for Investors and Entrepreneurs

... transactions and cannot afford a “portfolio of hundreds of startups”. A comprehensive analysis - from the market and product to finances and legal details - will help to form the most complete picture of the prospects of investing in a particular startup.... ... your knowledge. A mistake is to trust without documents. Excessive participation or passivity. Finding a balance in post-deal behavior is also an art. A mistake can be either excessive interference in the operational affairs of a startup (which can slow ...

Technical Analysis in Trading: How to Read Charts and What Do the Figures Mean

... difference in approaches can be represented as follows: a fundamentalist looks at a business “from the inside” (company finances, the situation in the industry), and a technician – “from the outside” (the dynamics of the asset’s market price).... ... clues. An experienced trader, having seen a certain configuration of candles or lines on the chart, can assume further price behavior. These features make technical analysis a convenient practical tool. However, it is important to remember: no forecasting ...