Across
- 8. Market Analysis / It is a must do a superior job of estimating the relevant variables that cause the long-run movements.
- 9. / It focuses on the individual behaviour.
- 11. Analysis / The assumptions of this analysis directly oppose the notion of efficient markets.
- 12. Bias / It causes investors to put more money into bad investments or failures.
- 13. Bias / People have a tendency to ascribe any success to their own talents while blaming any failure on “bad luck” which causes them to overestimate their talent.
- 15. / Individuals who are asked to estimate something, start with initial arbitrary (casual) value then adjust away from it. The problem with this is that the adjustment is often insufficient.
- 17. / It is the anatomy, mechanics and functioning of the brain.
- 18. Funds / Are security portfolios designed to duplicate the composition, and performance, of a selected market index series.
Down
- 1. Bias / A tendency after an event for an individual to believe that they can predict better than they can.
- 2. Theory / Contends that utility depends on deviations from moving reference point rather than absolute wealth.
- 3. / It detects the beginning of a movement to a new equilibrium.
- 4. Analysis / Involves aggregate market analysis, industry analysis, company analysis, and portfolio management.
- 5. Perseverance / Once people have formed an opinion (on a company or stock) they cling to it too tightly and for too long.
- 6. Bias / Investors look for information that supports their prior opinions and decisions.
- 7. / Analysts and investors suffer from this and it causes them to believe that the stocks of growth companies will be “good” stocks.
- 10. Stock / Its market price exceeds intrinsic value.
- 13. Psychology / It is the study of how we behave and make decisions in the presence of others.
- 14. / It causes analysts to overestimate the rates of growth and its duration for growth companies and overemphasize good news and ignore negative news for these firms.
- 16. Finance / It considers how various psychological traits affect how individuals or groups act as investors, analysts, and portfolio manager.
- 17. Traders / It is strongly influenced by sentiment, tend to move together, which increases the prices and volatility of securities
