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Investor memory of past performance is positively biased and predicts overconfidence

We document a memory-based mechanism associated with investor overconfidence. In Studies 1 and 2, investors were asked to recall their most important trades in the recent past and then reported investing confidence and trading frequency. After the study, they looked up and reported the actual return...

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Autores principales: Walters, Daniel J., Fernbach, Philip M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Academy of Sciences 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8433511/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34475206
http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2026680118