by Jason Apollo Voss | 10 11 2020 | Blog
Over the summer I authored a series of articles that were deep dives into the major behavioral biases. I promised that these pieces would culminate in a theory of behavioral finance. Then business intervened. I was inordinately busy. My apologies. Without further...
by Jason Apollo Voss | 22 09 2020 | Behavioral Bias Deep Dive, Blog
Last up in this series of deep dive articles on behavioral finance is mental accounting. Very generically, the bias describes some of the errors in judgment that occur when investors contextualize information. In this way it is similar to some of the other biases I...
by Jason Apollo Voss | 18 09 2020 | Blog, News & Events
Me featured on India’s #1 business news channel Economic Times NOW discussing consciousness and investing: Thanks to Saurabh Mukherjea for featuring me in both his outstanding book The Victory Project, as well as in this interview.
by Jason Apollo Voss | 15 09 2020 | Behavioral Bias Deep Dive, Blog
We are now in the home stretch of my series of deep dive articles on behavioral finance. Up this week is representativeness bias. One complaint I have with some of behavioral finance is their changing of terms we all know and giving them new titles. This is especially...
by Jason Apollo Voss | 08 09 2020 | Behavioral Bias Deep Dive, Blog
Like the other biases in this behavioral finance deep dive series is a mental shortcut. Specifically, it is the phenomenon where people’s opinions and concerns are unduly shaped by immediate: information, mental models, and other things recently experienced....
by Jason Apollo Voss | 01 09 2020 | Behavioral Bias Deep Dive, Blog
Have you ever found yourself in a conversation stuck on a thought? If so, you are likely to have been in the midst of a discussion swallowed by anchoring bias. Anchoring is the fixation on a reference point within a continuum of information in decision making and is...
