Taylor Swift, Roger Federer and the psychology of money

Our brains are “not wired for investing,” says Callie Cox, chief market strategist at Ritholtz Wealth Management. In this episode of "Stocks in Translation," she explores ego, fear and bias as powerful motivations. Cox discusses the psychology of money, the influence of Taylor Swift and how Roger Federer can help you, “think long term.”

Yahoo Finance's "Stocks in Translation," hosted by master statistician Jared Blikre and super producer Sydnee Fried, is your guide with essential conversation cutting through the market mayhem, noisy numbers and hyperbole to give you the information you need to make the right trade for your portfolio.

Find this episode's transcripts and more episodes of Stocks in Translation at https://finance.yahoo.com/videos/series/stocks-in-translation/

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00:00-Callie Cox joins Stocks in Translation

01:32-no crystal ball, average bull market

03;00-historical nerd, market concentration

04:41-advise for early investors

07:09-word of the day

12:24-6000 street high target

15:45-analyst target price

17:47-Taylor Swift

23:21-Roger Federer

Yahoo Finance's Stocks in Translation is hosted by Jared Blikre, and produced by Jimi Corpuz and Alexander Frangeskides.

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