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Master Your Money Mindset: Understand Behavioural Finance and Investor Psychology

Your biggest financial enemy might not be market crashes or bad advice—it could be your own brain. This blog unpacks how behavioural finance and investor psychology shape your money decisions, often without you realizing it. From herd behaviour during IPOs to loss aversion and overconfidence, we break down the biases that quietly sabotage even the smartest investors. Packed with real Indian examples, expert insights, and actionable tips, this guide is your first step to mastering your money mindset. Want to stop making emotional money mistakes? Read the full blog to take control of your financial future.
July 7, 2025
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You opened your investment app, saw the market drop—and felt a knot in your stomach. That’s not just nerves. That’s emotional investing implied, and it’s exactly what behavioural finance and investor psychology are all about. We like to think we're logical with money, but in reality, our choices are often shaped by hidden habits, fears, and feelings.

Behavioural economics shows that even smart people fall into traps—like overconfidence bias investing, herd behaviour in stock market, or pulling out after a loss because of loss aversion in finance. These are normal human reactions, not random mistakes. They’re part of your money psychology.

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We’ve all seen it—friends quitting SIPs too early or buying high just because “everyone else did.” That’s not bad luck. It’s how financial decision-making biases quietly mess with your portfolio management.

How Behavioural Finance Affects Everyday Investors

"We have far more ability to control our behaviour than to predict the market." – Carl Richards

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