Bias, Emotion, & Overconfidence: The True Story Behind Behavioral Finance & Investing - Paperback

by Leland Benton (Author)

Behavioral Finance Psychology - Bias, Emotion, & Overconfidence is an in-depth personal resource that reveals the causes behind perception investing, behavioral finance, behavioral finance investors, behavioral finance psychology, behavioral finance theory, behavioral investing, and wealth management. Using systematic and proven behavioral science, the author reveals why stock markets fluctuate seemingly at the whim of investors and for no rational reason. Some of the topics addressed in this book include the "noise trader theory," Efficient Market Hypothesis (EMH) and current research into psychological behavior of investors including serial correlation patterns in stock price data and behavioral finance biases. Behavioral Finance Psychology - Bias, Emotion, & Overconfidence discusses the most essential elements of behavioral finance, including psychological concepts, behavioral biases, behavioral aspects of asset pricing, asset allocation, market prices, investor behavior, corporate managerial behavior, and social influences. Written by one of the nation's leading behavioral scientists, Dr. Leland Benton is a best-selling Amazon author with over 200-books published on Amazon alone. If you invest in stocks, bonds, or any type of securities, this book is a must-read book.

Author Biography

Meet the Author Dr. Leland Benton is Director of Applied Web Info, a holding company for ePubWealth.com, a leading ePublisher company based in Utah. With over 21,000 resellers in over 22-countries, ePubWealth.com is a leader in ePublishing, book promotion, and ebook marketing. As the creator and author of "The ePubWealth Program," Leland teaches up-and-coming authors the ins-and-outs of today's ePublishing world. He has assisted hundreds of authors make it big in the ePublishing world. Leland also created a series of external book promotion programs and teaches authors how to promote their books using external marketing sources. Leland is also the Managing Director of Applied Mind Sciences, the company's mind research unit and Chief Forensics Investigator for the company's ForensicsNation unit. He is active in privacy rights through the company's PrivacyNations unit and is an expert in survival planning and disaster relief through the company's SurvivalNations unit. Leland resides in Southern Utah