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Personality and rationality: : Human behavior is a complicated concoction of three elements: the Id, the Ego and the Superego as per the psychoanalytical theory propounded by Sigmund Freud. The id is present in a person from his or her birth and is a set of primitive behavioral traits. Ego, is that element in a […]

Investing your money and dealing with the associated risks is a great challenge that every investor must accept in order to reap higher returns. Market investments are subject to risk (though the intensity differs from product to product). Business supplements and magazines generally print the stories of hapless investors who either lost their money in […]

There was some debate going on in a television about why many Indian movies fail. The most common reason mentioned was taking multiple pictures following a same theme of a recently winning movie. Our human mind easily gets attracted to the information that gets popular among the crowd. The same happens with the way we […]

One of my clients got a call from her mother when we were seriously building her portfolio. I enquired after seeing her panicky reaction. Her mother wanted my client’s son to be removed from a school immediately because there is an accident happened in the swimming pool. The student died during a swimming session. How […]

The investor and his mind Sigmund Freud made a name for himself by interpreting dreams through the use of his knowledge of psychoanalysis. He succeeded in deciphering the various quirks inside the human brain which influenced their behavior. Had Freud tried to interpret the dreams of investors, perhaps a new dimension could have been added […]

Listen to this article Do you know, a recent study in India says that people in the income group of Rs.3 Lacs p.a. and below the age of 35 have between on an average 3 to 4 credit cards, between 35 and 40 years 3 credit cards, between 41 and 50 years 1 to 2 […]