Fortunately, there's plenty of stock selection filters you can employ — for example, to help protect against the risks posed
by home bias, bottom - up stock picking, and / or a concentrated portfolio.
From a generational standpoint, baby boomers are more likely to be affected
by the home bias than millennials.
Not exact matches
Given their
home - market
bias, many Canadians have likely been surprised
by just how little their portfolios have moved over the past couple of years.
By historical standards, this implies sustained double - digit losses on bond holdings, subpar growth in developed markets, and balance sheet risks for banking systems with a large
home bias.
However, deconstructing this year's performance
by the S&P 500 Index in the chart below helps to underscore the potentially overlooked concentration risks that a
home -
biased approach can represent.
Referring to the success of U.S. government efforts to
bias press coverage against Nicaragua, the organization Fairness & Accuracy in Reporting (FAIR) states: «
By sheer force of repetition, the administration has driven
home its anti-Sandinista propaganda themes in the media.
You can not judge your value as a person before God or as a shepherd
by your performance in the pulpit, particularly one performance reviewd
by a
biased audience on the ride
home from the service or a member who was hostile to you when they arrived at the service.
As we are an offensive
biased club and armed with greater self belief — all this plays into our strengths and we
by and large succeed in winning and accruing points — although not without giving 90 minutes worth of heart palpitations to the
home supporters.
By combining these
biases (
home underdog and «betting against the public»), you can increase your winning percentage and «return on investment.»
One such
bias that we frequently observe is that certain officials will favor the
home team — perhaps because they don't want to be mercilessly booed
by the
home town crowd.
[The take
home lesson is that] all big databases are
biased, but
by acknowledging that
bias is universal and accounting for it we can make better use of them,» said co-author Rich FitzJohn of Macquarie University
Mindset Shifts and Parent Teacher
Home Visits, a study funded in part by Flamboyan Foundation, commissioned by the Parent Teacher Home Visits (PTHV), and led by RTI International, suggests home visits decrease implicit bias among educat
Home Visits, a study funded in part
by Flamboyan Foundation, commissioned
by the Parent Teacher
Home Visits (PTHV), and led by RTI International, suggests home visits decrease implicit bias among educat
Home Visits (PTHV), and led
by RTI International, suggests
home visits decrease implicit bias among educat
home visits decrease implicit
bias among educators.
That training and the subsequent
home visits have been identified in a recent study
by RTI International as an effective strategy for increasing teachers» sense of empathy and reducing their negative implicit
biases, as well as helping parents to feel more positive and confident about interacting with school officials.
The impact of loss aversion and overconfidence on corporate strategies, the difficulties of predicting what will make us happy in the future, the challenges of properly framing risks at work and at
home, the profound effect of cognitive
biases on everything from playing the stock market to planning the next vacation - each of these can be understood only
by knowing how the two systems work together to shape our judgments and decisions.
But the problem is, the video is put forward
by RIM to drive
home the above mentioned point and viewers may claim its
biased towards the PlayBook tablet.
Many of these funds are managed
by U.S. citizens, so they tend to have a U.S.
bias and feel more comfortable investing their money «at
home» (in fact a famous mutual fund manager, Peter Lynch, had a similar mentality - buy the company behind the stock and what company do we tend to know best?
The first mimics VDHG but reduces the
home -
bias by a third in favour of emerging and international markets.
«While it's natural for investors to have a «
home bias»
by overweighting your portfolio to domestic stocks, taking a Canada - only approach can hurt returns,» says Luc de la Durantaye, managing director, asset allocation and currency management, CIBC Asset Management.
Investors typically have a significant
bias towards owning investments within their own country — this is known as
home country
bias — so
by diversifying internationally, investors can gain exposure they would otherwise be neglecting.
There's nothing worse than seeing someone who's partially / totally unconscious of
home bias (often flagged
by the fact they're horrified you invest, say 3 % in Vietnam, but see nothing at all risky about their 75 % + allocation to their
home market..!?).
If you prefer to ignore these more extreme examples as v unlikely (as many of the aforementioned victims did, to their cost... read «Wealth, War & Wisdom»
by Barton Biggs), the benefits of fighting
home bias are still obvious.
-LSB-...]
Home bias decisions when it comes to diversification
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Spencer has recently made a big deal of his latest opus not getting published
by his first venue of choice, only his second, with all sorts of dark hints about
bias, but the reality is a high percentage of papers have to search for a
home, nothing unusual about this at all.
For instance, the question whether overlapping functions which would ordinarily create an apprehension of
bias are authorized
by statute would naturally fall in the deferential
home statute category.
That training and the subsequent
home visits have been identified in a recent study
by RTI International as an effective strategy for increasing teachers» sense of empathy and reducing their negative implicit
biases, as well as helping parents to feel more positive and confident about interacting with school officials.
However, we eliminated between - person variance and variance caused
by individual response tendencies
by person - mean centering the variables (Ilies et al., 2010) and since common method variance can not explain nor alter interaction effects (i.e., significant cross-level interaction with work -
home segmentation preference; Siemsen et al., 2010), we assume these
biases only scarcely influenced our results.
However, with the increased scrutiny of real estate advertising
by fair housing organizations, testers, and individual
home seekers, many real estate practitioners are concerned about being charged with housing
bias based on the wording in their advertisements.
We have a
biased opinion on this one, so let's show some facts to do the talking for us: A 2015 study
by the National Association of Realtors confirmed that more than 81 percent of
home buyers find it easier to visualize the property as their future
home when it's staged.
Listen to their fact based reasoning, put aside your
home bias, and let your agent assist you with setting the best price to get your
home seen
by buyers and potentially sold in the quickest amount of time.