Sentences with phrase «of fear and greed»

I know last month's article was a little depressing but it was important and here's why: We take daily actions in pursuit of a better life, to move away from pain and towards happiness, while the underlying emotions of fear and greed drive us.

Bruins, 1989, About the saliency of fear and greed in social dilemma European Journal of Social Psy - chology: 155 ~ 161

Facts are subservient to belief systems and the way information is processed mainly because of emotions of fear and greed.

Kahneman suggests that «expert» traders generally do not do better than «the market» and that stock trading algorithms work better than decisionmaking by investors influenced by their emotions of fear and greed in random succession.

Forex trading is a test of self - discipline and controlling one's impulses of fear and greed, the degree to which you correctly implement position sizing and risk management will be the degree to which you correctly manage your emotions and achieve your goals in the market.

For investors, the button is a clear reminder that we are our own worst enemies, continually allowing the mirror emotions of fear and greed to over-rule our intellect.

Once you realize this, it will give you confidence in pursuing a long - term plan for investing and will make you less prone to the destructive forces of fear and greed.

To do this, I had to undergo a big mental adjustment and become very disciplined not dissimilar to dealing with issues of fear and greed.

The stock market tends to overshoot on the side of both fear and greed, and is rarely priced to accurately reflect current conditions.

The advice of friends, stockbrokers, market advisors, and the like are all likely to have a magnifying effect on the natural elements of fear and greed that are present in every investor.

Now, beyond that, Lowenstein delivers the attitudes of LTCM and Wall Street, with all of the fear and greed.

The VIX is a widely watched measure of fear and greed in the stock market.The VIX was down by 7 % yesterday to 13.7 — Lowest in 5 years.

Emotions of fear and greed dominate over clear thinking.

Doing half breaks the psychological stranglehold of fear and greed, because regardless of what happens, part of your decision was a success.

Taking dozens of trades in a flurry will only cloud your analysis and fuel your feelings of fear and greed.

The real test is sticking to your rules during the periods of fear and greed that occur routinely in financial markets.

This shows how the cycle of fear and greed can play tricks on investors over time.

We don't know whether officials who lather slavish praise on Xi actually believe anything of what they say or are acting out purely out of fear and greed.

There is a lot of fear and greed, but that aside there is a redefining the concept of value in the virtual world with new mechanisms for value exchange.»

Roland Chalupka, Fiduciary Trust Canada's chief investment officer, thinks these factors magnify the classic cycle of fear and greed.

Not exact matches

«Through unprecedented access to the players involved, he re-creates all the drama and turmoil of these turbulent days, revealing never - before - disclosed details and recounting how, motivated as often by ego and greed as by fear and self - preservation, the most powerful men and women in finance and politics decided the fate of the world's economy.»

At some point, any hopes of greed and crossing the bonds for some decent coin get replaced by fear.

«The I.P.O. market is a cycle, it's bought on hope, held in greed and sold in fear — we're in the first stage,» said John E. Fitzgibbon Jr., founder of the research firm I.P.O. Scoop.

It is important to recognize some of the common pitfalls of trading and the emotions — euphoria, fear, excitement, anger, greed — that underlie them.

«Privacy is not for sale, and human rights should not be compromised out of fear or greed.»

«Despite the comfortable academic consensus of market efficiency, financial markets will never be efficient because markets are, and will always be, driven by human emotions: greed and fear» Seth Klarman

Fear and greed are probably the worst emotions to have in connection with the purchase and sale of stocks.»

And greed is simply another derivative of fear.

We might have been by now, had we better understood the finer points of «fear» and «greed» during our investing lives.

Along with fear, greed, and regret, hope is one of the four most dangerous emotions that can destroy your ability to reap consistent trading profits.

You can be a successful investor by being disciplined in following a set of investment strategies and rules that guide you through bull and bear markets, times of greed and times of fear, and periods of high risk and periods of great opportunity.

The venture business runs between the goalposts of greed and fear.

Instead, the fear and greed psychology that dominates individual investors cause many to move in and out of markets, often at the wrong times.

There is nothing that can stand in the way of a combination of GREED and FEAR.

The CNN Fear & Greed Index monitors seven market factors, including stock price momentum, stock price strength, stock price breadth, put and call options, junk bond demand, market volatility and safe haven demand, by calculating how far they have veered from their averages relative to how far they normally veer, on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 indicating fear and 100 grFear & Greed Index monitors seven market factors, including stock price momentum, stock price strength, stock price breadth, put and call options, junk bond demand, market volatility and safe haven demand, by calculating how far they have veered from their averages relative to how far they normally veer, on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 indicating fear and 100 grfear and 100 greed.

There is a constant tug of war going on inside our brains between fear and greed depending on the market environment.

Gold prices were said to have become a barometer of political and economic fears, but in the end it was just pure GREED that drove the price until it finally peaked in January 1980 at $ 875 an ounce, almost on the very day that Americans were finally allowed to buy and own Gold bullion; the day that the big surge of American buying was to drive Gold to $ 5,000.

Visualized, these stock markets may take the shape of a turbulent ocean with waves made of human hopes, dreams, greed and fear.

When you follow an objective trading plan, you will find that your mind is free of fear, greed, hope and regret (four primary emotions that drive the stock market), and will be more likely to make sound trading decisions.

It helps me keep my reins tight on greed and fear (to which it is so easy to fall prey to) so that i can take good care of my money.

Buffett opined that greed, fear, envy, and mindless imitation of others are among the factors that mitigate the transfer of the mind's horsepower to the wheels that propel us along the road toward business and investment success.

«I believe that uncontrolled basic emotions are the true and deadly enemy of the speculator; that hope, fear, and greed are always present, sitting on the edge of the psyche, waiting on the sidelines, waiting to jump into the action, plow into the game.»

We believe it was investor greed that propelled growth stocks to such extreme heights back then; today, fear seems to be sustaining the momentum as investors pay up for the perception of safety and stability in an uncertain environment.

«Fear and greed, most notable among counterproductive emotions where money is the object of human desire, can and often do compromise the capacity for rational and orderly thought» Frank Martin

For example, the clergy has made centuries long attempts at avoiding, hiding and subsidizing pedos, either out of greed, fear or complicity.

His sin was pretty clearly fear of man, while Judas» seemed to be possessed and led by greed.

The Bible has a lot to say about the love of money (greed)... Worrying about who it's going to offend is a fear of man and the Bible says that «a fear of man is a snare.

Well, ignoring your childish ad hominem, why would you kowtow before a shallow, vain and unjust god if it were not out of fear of punishment or greed for the afterlife?

The old certitudes seem less certain; the old privileges are under powerful challenge; the old dominations are increasingly ineffective and fragile; the established governmental, educational, judicial and medical institutions seem less and less able to deliver what we need and have come to expect; the old social fabrics are fraying under the assault of selfishness, fear, anger and greed.

David Hume also argued for the positive social value of commerce based on the profit motive, although he feared unadulterated greed and thought that in commerce it was mixed with other motives.