Category Archives: Psychology

First things first, understand your audience: Adrian Chan

I love it when I come across a new blog and writer with a niche topic that they really nail in their writing. Especially so when it fits within my realm of interests. Today I came across a blog by Adrian Chan, which I have now added to my regular reads. Adrian runs three blogs, [...]

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Understanding the economics of your life

Tim Harford wrote a book I am currently reading, The Undercover Economist and writes a column for the Financial Times and my fave Slate, answering questions such as “why do I only have odd socks?” with the tools of economics. Have a look at the column “Dear Economist” here. Tim blames economists for the fact [...]

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Shaping Events - Social Mood and Market Behavior

Which came first, the chicken or the egg? Can’t answer that classic conundrum? Then, how about this: Which comes first, the news event or the social psychology? - Interview with Bob Prechter (Classic excerpts and how they apply today) - from the Elliot Wave International.
What is the Elliot Wave Theory - Late 1920’s?

Over the years, [...]

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