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Master Course in Behavioral Finance 2.0
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Master Course in Behavioral Finance 2.0

Behavioral Finance, Investor Psychology, Investment Strategies, Finance Management, Behavioral Economics, Finance theory
Last updated 6/2025
English
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What you'll learn

  • Understand the foundational principles of behavioral finance and its distinction from traditional finance.
  • Identify and classify various cognitive and emotional biases affecting financial decision-making.
  • Analyze the impact of decision heuristics on investment choices and portfolio management strategies.
  • Apply Prospect Theory concepts to evaluate investment decisions under different framing scenarios.
  • Recognize market anomalies and their implications on market efficiency and investment strategies.
  • Assess investor psychology traits such as risk tolerance and loss aversion in investment contexts.
  • Interpret investor sentiment and its influence on market behavior during different market cycles.
  • Develop investment strategies integrating behavioral finance insights for improved decision-making.
  • Construct portfolios and trading strategies considering behavioral biases and market inefficiencies.
  • Evaluate ethical considerations in the application of behavioral finance principles in financial advisory and investment management.

Course content

1 section8 lectures1h 23m total length
  • Introduction to Behavioral Finance13:31

    Explore how behavioral finance bridges emotion and economics, contrasting it with traditional finance and EMH, and highlight biases like loss aversion, overconfidence, and herd behavior shaping decisions.

  • Behavioral Biases9:05

    Explore how cognitive and emotional biases shape financial decisions, including confirmation bias, loss aversion, anchoring, and overconfidence, and learn strategies to mitigate herd behavior and fear of missing out.

  • Decision Heuristics9:08

    Explore decision heuristics in behavioral finance, including availability, representativeness, anchoring, confirmation bias, and herd behavior, and their impact on investment decisions and strategies such as diversification and contrarian investing.

  • Prospect Theory9:25

    Explore prospect theory, its loss aversion and reference point, and how framing effects shape investment decisions under uncertainty, highlighting deviations from rationality in behavioral finance.

  • Market Anomalies8:59

    Explore market anomalies that challenge the efficient market hypothesis, including momentum, value, and size effects, overreaction, and post earnings announcement drift, with behavioral finance insights and investment strategies.

  • Investor Psychology14:18

    Explore investor psychology by examining risk tolerance, loss aversion, market sentiment, and biases, and how diversification, framing, and contrarian approaches shape bull and bear market decisions.

  • Behavioral Finance and Investment Strategies14:26

    Integrate behavioral finance insights into investment decision making by recognizing biases, emotions, and heuristics that drive investor behavior and market dynamics.

  • Behavioral Finance in Practice5:04

    Explore practical insights from behavioral finance through case studies like the dotcom bubble and housing crash, highlighting overconfidence, herd behavior, and loss aversion shaping decisions.

  • Master Course in Behavioral Finance 2.0 - Quiz

Requirements

  • Basic skills and Ideas of Behavioral Finance !

Description

Master Course in Behavioral Finance 2.0

Embark on a comprehensive journey into the intriguing realm of behavioral finance with our Master Course in Behavioral Finance 2.0. This advanced program delves into the foundational principles of behavioral finance, contrasting them with traditional finance paradigms to provide a nuanced understanding of human behavior's impact on financial decision-making. Through a meticulously curated curriculum, students will explore the intricate interplay between psychology and finance, unraveling the cognitive and emotional biases that often steer investors off course. With a focus on real-world examples and case studies, learners will gain practical insights into how behavioral biases and decision heuristics manifest in markets, equipping them with the tools to navigate complexities and capitalize on opportunities in the financial landscape.

Throughout this dynamic course, participants will dissect key concepts such as Prospect Theory, market anomalies, and investor psychology, gaining invaluable perspectives on how these factors shape investment strategies and market dynamics. From dissecting the psychology behind investor sentiment to constructing portfolios with a behavioral lens, students will emerge with a heightened ability to apply behavioral finance principles to enhance decision-making processes. Whether you're an aspiring finance professional, seasoned investor, or financial advisor seeking to refine your craft, this master course offers a cutting-edge exploration of behavioral finance 2.0, empowering you to harness the power of human behavior to optimize financial outcomes in today's dynamic markets.

In this master course, I would like to teach the 8 major topics:

Module 1: Introduction to Behavioral Finance

Module 2: Behavioral Biases

Module 3: Decision Heuristics

Module 4: Prospect Theory

Module 5: Market Anomalies

Module 6: Investor Psychology

Module 7: Behavioral Finance and Investment Strategies

Module 8: Behavioral Finance in Practice

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Who this course is for:

  • All UG and PG Business, Finance, Commerce, General Management, Marketing & Entrepreneurship Students
  • Interested students to learn about the concepts of Behavioral Finance !