Circle Of Insight Productions

Behavioral Economics

Business EN ↓ 6 episodes

Behavioral Economics examines why smart people often make irrational financial and life decisions. Drawing on cognitive psychology and real-world market behavior, this show reveals the hidden biases — anchoring, loss aversion, overconfidence, and more — that shape investing, spending, and economic outcomes. Hosted by a clinical psychologist, it offers practical strategies to improve decision-making and better understand both personal finance and broader market movements.

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Markets and Mindsets: Overcoming the Cognitive Biases That Ruin Returns 18.05.2026 26:36

Why do rational investors consistently make irrational choices when confronted with market volatility and economic uncertainty? This episode deconstructs the core principles of behavioral finance, focusing on how systemic cognitive biases like loss aversion and herd mentality dictate asset prices. Discover the psychological traps that trigger emotional trading decisions and learn the behavioral fr...

Trading on Tilt: Behavioral Bias and the High-Stakes Psychology of Options 12.05.2026 6:03

Explore the neurological drivers behind high-risk financial behavior as we dissect why traders are magnetically drawn to the explosive upside of call options despite the statistical odds. This episode examines the "lottery ticket effect" and the devastating impact of overconfidence bias, revealing how cognitive shortcuts lead to catastrophic account drawdowns. Gain a deeper understanding of market...

The Psychology of Pricing: How Top Companies Use Behavioral Tricks to Shape What You’re Willing to Pay 11.05.2026 5:29

Discover the hidden psychological tactics companies deploy to influence purchasing decisions and maximize profits. This episode breaks down powerful behavioral economics principles—including anchoring, decoy effects, charm pricing, and scarcity—that subtly guide consumer behavior every day. Equip yourself with actionable insights to recognize these strategies, make smarter buying choices, and unde...

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