Are you an emotional investor?
Emotion and financial decisions go hand in hand. After all, the often laborious plight of acquiring funds for investments is tied to the hope that it will bring you one step closer to your goals. Emotions can often affect our investing strategy and cause us to deviate from actions that are in our long-term best interest. This is especially the case if you don’t have structure to govern your decision making. Investors can fall victim to the 24-hour news cycle, dialling into market volatility and how it effects their portfolios. We often forget to turn the spotlight on our own behaviour which can be the ultimate driver of returns.
Our annual Mind the Gap 2024 study aims to examine the gap between investor results and reported total…
