Ghost Stories Ep9: Why Bias is Bad For You (with Kingsley Williams of Satrix)

Episode 9 March 22, 2023 00:37:33
Ghost Stories Ep9: Why Bias is Bad For You (with Kingsley Williams of Satrix)
Ghost Stories
Ghost Stories Ep9: Why Bias is Bad For You (with Kingsley Williams of Satrix)

Mar 22 2023 | 00:37:33

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Show Notes

In the markets, we are often our own worst enemies. Bias clouds our decision making, making it difficult to take a logical and unemotional approach to each investment or trading decision. An understanding of bias is the first step in winning the battle against our own minds, with application to decision-making that goes far beyond your investment portfolio!

Kingsley Williams, Chief Investment Officer of Satrix, joined me to talk about:

At the intersection of psychology and finance, we find these fascinating topics. Whether you have been exposed to these topics before or not, this podcast is an excellent investment of your time.

Disclaimer
Satrix Investments (Pty) Ltd is an approved financial service provider in terms of the Financial Advisory and Intermediary Services Act, No 37 of 2002 (“FAIS”). Satrix Managers (RF) (Pty) Ltd (Satrix) is a registered and approved Manager in Collective Investment Schemes in Securities. The information above does not constitute financial advice in term of FAIS. Consult your financial advisor before making an investment decision. Past performance is not indicative of future performance.

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