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18 Cognitive Biases that cause Investing Mistakes

March 20, 2018March 20, 2018 calminvestor 1 Comment Cognitive Biases, infographic, Visual Capitalist
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PythiaRPythia Capital@PythiaR·
20h

Today was your quarterly reminder that there are no style points in investing, there are only make money points.

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deepakshenoyDeepak Shenoy@deepakshenoy·
26 Jul

The @capitalmind_in Momentum portfolio at @smallcaseHQ just crossed 100 cr. ! Thanks a ton, @vasanthkamath @anugrah_shrivas for bringing well researched quantitative portfolios to investors.

We are at https://capitalmind.smallcase.com/smallcase/CMMO_0001

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NeerajMaratheNeeraj Marathe@NeerajMarathe·
24 Jul

#todaysgoodread
https://nesslabs.com/willpower-paradox
Super interesting stuff

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CalmInvestorAnoop Vijaykumar@CalmInvestor·
24 Jul

"Finishing projects is part of what it means to deliver high quality work. It's not high quality if your perfectionism prevents you from finishing."

–@JamesClear

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CalmInvestorAnoop Vijaykumar@CalmInvestor·
15 Jul

There are days when the market whispers in your ear "You are invincible". Don't listen.

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Upgrade_My_FoodSwetha Sivakumar@Upgrade_My_Food·
16 Jul

Have you checked the ingredient label of you favorite Indian biscuit recently? Here's how to make sense of it...

Shouldn’t biscuits be just made of?
Wheat
Sugar
Fats
Leavening (Baking powder)

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CalmInvestorAnoop Vijaykumar@CalmInvestor·
15 Jul

There are days when the market whispers in your ear "You are invincible". Don't listen.

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CalmInvestorAnoop Vijaykumar@CalmInvestor·
14 Jul

Pretty accurate chart by @Swa_Kel. Investing better by out-behaving versus out-knowing or out-analysing.
https://www.bloombergquint.com/markets/the-secret-of-superior-investment-returns-in-two-charts

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sambitbalSambit Bal@sambitbal·
11 Jul

Memory of this endure. Great friends and rivals, both aware what the moment means to other. Messi consoling Neymar, Neymar sharing Messi’s joy. No word needed. https://twitter.com/FOXSoccer/status/1414042531084570625

FOX Soccer@FOXSoccer

Nothing but respect between Messi and Neymar 🤝

They share a long hug after the Copa America Final

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CalmInvestorAnoop Vijaykumar@CalmInvestor·
10 Jul

Damn. That explains it.

Paul Graham@paulg

Fitbit data showed it took "79 days, on average" for people's resting heart rates to return to normal after catching Covid-19.

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/07/health/covid-fitbit-wearables.html?smid=tw-share

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