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Am I Wrong?1 comment

sageinvestor wrote 1 month ago: Since memorializing my beliefs, stock and commodity prices remain high, the dollar has fallen, and w … more →

Tags: Behavioral Finance, Investments, Stock Market, U.S. economy, Contrarian, crowd behavior, social mood

Technical Considerations in the Stock Market: Fibonacci Numbers2 comments

sageinvestor wrote 2 months ago: Buckle your seat belt for this journey… Study the graph below carefully (I suggest right-click … more →

Tags: Investments, Behavioral Finance, crowd behavior, social mood, fibonacci, golden ratio, phi, golden spiral, Golden Mean

Social Proof in a Virtual World - itsReal4 comments

aplink wrote 2 months ago: If EVER there was a new Virtual World Development occurring I believe we are witnessing one via Yoov … more →

Tags: aplink, Singapore, facebook, Second-Life, social networking, PR, Twinity, virtual worlds, Web 2.0

Listening to What the Ears Have to Say2 comments

briarcroft wrote 2 months ago: I have an appreciation for social cues, both human and animal–those often nonverbal signals th … more →

Tags: farm, horses, Haflinger, Haflinger Horses, Nature, Animal Behavior, nonverbal communication

Animal Spirits

sageinvestor wrote 2 months ago: I read an interesting academic journal [1] recently that asserted in uncertain social situations, pe … more →

Tags: Investments, Behavioral Finance, Stock Market, contrarian investor, crowd behavior, social mood

Amazing live herd behavior 7 comments

Rocky Humbert wrote 2 months ago: Leave it to the Brits to capture genuine herd behavior in this remarkable video. Be sure to wait for … more →

Tags: Markets, Daily Telegraph, Herd Behaviour, Humor, LED, Samsung, Sheep

Real Time (10/7/2009)

sageinvestor wrote 3 months ago: Recently, a few friends asked me for a gut check, given recent price action, and the overwhelming bu … more →

Tags: Investments, Investment selection, Contrarian, contrarian investor, crowd behavior, social mood

On being a contrarian

sageinvestor wrote 3 months ago: “Officials at Pimco have forecast a “new normal” in the global economy…” [1] That’s my new favorite … more →

Tags: Investments, Behavioral Finance, Contrarian, contrarian investor, crowd behavior, social mood

To understand a principle, infer from other disciplines

sorgenfrei wrote 4 months ago: Herd behavior is a principled used to explain crowd movement. It was first discuss in W.D. Hamilton … more →

Tags: Science, Information, Art, correlation, Theoretical Inferrence, interdisciplinary, Business and Science, W.D. Hamilton

False Truth1 comment

kenkoo wrote 6 months ago: Truth does not depend on the number of people who believe in it. Think wisely, stand out, and be pre … more →

Tags: Fear, community animal, self belief, confidence, courageous, Failure, Success!, be unique, think wisely

Herd behavior in medical profession

drsvenkatesan wrote 1 year ago: What is herd behavior ? It is a behavioral pattern where in animals and humans in large numbers , te … more →

Tags: cardiology-ethics, drsvenkatesan, Cardiology, NEJM, ethics in medicine, Medicine, lancet, BMJ, annals of internal medicine

The Journey...

tandren wrote 1 year ago: The journey I am traveling on as both a marketer and business owner is one that continues to bring m … more →

Tags: Fundamental Marketing, Effective Marketing, efficient marketing, Malcolm Gladwell, tipping point, Trend Analysis, TRGT MKTG, Tim Andren

Praising conformity

conversationagency wrote 1 year ago: The American culture is in love with nonconformity: Cowboys, Daniel Plainview (Daniel Day-Lewis) fro … more →

Tags: conversational marketing, Social Media, Marketing

Herd behavior and Conversational Marketing

conversationagency wrote 1 year ago: Most marketing theory is based on the idea that people are logical creatures. At one point in the pu … more →

Tags: Web 2.0, conversational marketing, Community, Listening, Social Media, information cascades, outreach

Information Cascades30 comments

Jon Taplin wrote 1 year ago: What bugs me about the Milton Friedman economist crowd is their reliance on the “efficient mar … more →

Tags: Politics, Economics, recession, Business, Wall Street, Housing bubble, Robert Schiller, Trim Tabs

Mob Mentalities...

tonymarks wrote 2 years ago:   Remember when everyone was buying stock in dot.coms and you just couldn’t lose? Everything w … more →

Tags: Mortgages, Real Estate, mob, mentalities, housing, bubble, tech boom, tech bubble, Housing bubble


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