Monday, August 20, 2007

Caravaggio`s anchor

Investors not only use psychological anchors to price assets but they also overestimate individual capabilities.

During normal decision making, individuals anchor, or overly rely, on specific information or a specific value and then adjust to that value to account for other elements of the circumstance. Usually once the anchor is set, there is a bias towards that value.

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