Doing your own homework can lead to bad grades in investing

Tuesday, July 5, 2016 - 09:01 in Mathematics & Economics

Investors are supposed to do their homework before deciding where to put their money, but a new study from the University of Iowa suggests too much homework might be counterproductive. The study finds that investors who do their own research and write down their predictions become so overconfident in their analysis they stick with their […]

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