Confident Analysts Often Miss the Mark
Key Takeaways Wall Street analysts have missed S&P 500 index targets by significant margins almost every year over the past decade. Even the Fed and top economists routinely miss their own forecasts, yet investors often place too much trust in those who sound sure of themselves, a long-known cognitive bias. Overconfidence, confirmation bias, and herd […]
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