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Michael Pokrovski

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2026-06-09 05:48:02 -

How do biases affect financial decisions?
How Do Biases Affect Financial Decisions? The Illusion of Rational Money A person reviews their investment portfolio late in the evening. Numbers move across the screen. Some positions are green, others red. The decisions behind each position feel deliberate, even analytical. Yet when retracing the path that led here, something less orderly often appears. A recent news story influenced a...

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Michael Pokrovski

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2026-06-09 06:20:22 -

How do cognitive biases affect investing?
How Do Cognitive Biases Affect Investing? Investing as a Psychological Process Investing is often described as a rational activity. In theory, it involves: Analyzing data Estimating future value Managing risk Making optimal allocations In practice, investing is also a psychological process. It involves interpreting uncertainty, reacting to changing prices, and...

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Leonard Pokrovski

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2026-04-01 07:50:51 -

How do interest rates affect economic conditions?
Interest rates are one of the most powerful tools in shaping economic conditions. Set primarily by central banks, they influence borrowing, saving, investment, and overall economic activity. Whether an economy is expanding rapidly or struggling with recession, interest rates play a central role in determining its direction. Understanding how interest rates affect economic conditions helps...

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Leonard Pokrovski

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2026-03-25 07:16:43 -

How Econometrics Is Used in Business Decision-Making
How Econometrics Is Used in Business Decision-Making Econometrics—the application of statistical methods to economic data—has become an essential tool in modern business decision-making. In an increasingly data-driven world, firms rely on econometric techniques to extract insights from large datasets, test hypotheses, forecast future trends, and optimize strategies. By combining...

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Michael Pokrovski

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2026-06-10 12:16:54 -

What is loss aversion in finance?
What Is Loss Aversion in Finance? The Investor Who Couldn't Sell An investor purchases a stock at $100 per share. Months later, the stock trades at $70. The company's prospects have deteriorated. New information suggests the investment thesis is no longer valid. Rational analysis points toward selling and reallocating the capital elsewhere. Yet the investor hesitates. Days pass. Weeks...

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Michael Pokrovski

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2026-06-08 19:24:15 -

Why do people make bad financial decisions?
Why Do People Make Bad Financial Decisions? The Paradox Inside Every Bank Account A man pays $35 in overdraft fees to avoid withdrawing from his savings account. A woman carries credit card debt at 22% interest while keeping money in a low-yield savings account. An investor sells during a market dip and re-enters after recovery—buying high, selling low, despite knowing the pattern....

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Michael Pokrovski

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2026-06-10 12:19:57 -

Why do people panic sell during crashes?
Why Do People Panic Sell During Crashes? The Moment Rationality Disappears An investor opens their portfolio on a Tuesday morning. The market is down 4%. Unpleasant, certainly. But not unprecedented. By lunchtime, the decline deepens. Financial news alerts begin arriving with increasing urgency. Television commentators adopt darker tones. Social media fills with predictions of...

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