Home bias and financial decisions
Home bias, in the context of finance and investing, refers to the tendency of investors to allocate a disproportionately large portion of their investment portfolio to domestic or local assets,…
The halo effect, all you need to know
What is the halo effect? The halo effect is a cognitive bias that involves the tendency of people to judge an individual or a product positively or negatively in multiple…
How to measure the impact of home bias?
How to measure the impact of home bias. The well-known phenomenon of home bias in finance refers to the tendency of investors to prefer investments in domestic securities instead of…
Framing effect and financial decisions
What is the framing effect ? The framing effect is a cognitive bias that describes how people's decisions and choices are influenced by the way information is presented or "framed".…
How does loss aversion affect our financial decisions?
What is loss aversion? Loss aversion is a psychological phenomenon that refers to the tendency of people to strongly prefer avoiding losses over acquiring gains of equal or even greater…
Younger equity investors and financial education: a priority for the AMF
Younger and younger equity investors... In its July 2023 "lettre de l'observatoire de l'épargne", the AMF (Financial Markets Authority in France) notes a rejuvenation of equity investors, initiated during the…
What can learning management systems do for efective learning?
What can learning management systems do for effective learning? In this article we will discuss a crucial part of financial education: learning and what learning management systems (LMS) can do…
The role of governments in improving financial literacy
Governments play a crucial role in improving financial literacy within their populations. They can implement various strategies and initiatives to promote financial education, empower individuals to make informed decisions, and…
We can’t stand losing: Disposition effect and loss aversion
What is the disposition effect? The disposition effect is a behavioral finance concept that describes a psychological bias observed in investment decisions, particularly in the context of stock trading. It…
Anchoring biases and financial decisions
Throughout this article we will discuss about how anchoring biases affects financial decisions. In addition we will give some tips that will allow you to avoid its limitations thanks to…