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Speaking of Psychology

Stock Market Anxiety (SOP73)

Jan 30, 2019
43:26
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Psychologist explains how to calm stock market fears and build a savvy investor identity. They discuss managing volatility, challenging stereotypes in the financial industry, understanding investor identity, the importance of financial literacy, seeking reputable sources, involving others, and having a plan.
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Quick takeaways

  • Herd behavior plays a significant role in market volatility, as individuals tend to follow the moves of key players, amplifying fluctuations.
  • Managing investing anxiety involves focusing on long-term goals, avoiding excessive monitoring, and seeking professional guidance to make rational decisions.

Deep dives

The current state of the US stock market and its volatility

The US stock market experienced volatility in 2018, leading to investor anxiety and reluctance to invest. The slow and steady climb of the market, combined with political concerns and global uncertainties, has contributed to the current state of volatility.

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