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Inside the Mind

Naked Neuroscience, from the Naked Scientists

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Is the Stock Market Volatile?

Brain activity in the nucleus accumbens predicted the next day's stock prices. The anterior insular appear to be particularly good at tracking drops in value following a rise so-called inflections. And interestingly the areas that are implicated in this study have been associated with those who make particularly risky choices or who are particularly risk-averse.

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