In his weekly column, Jason Zweig quotes several studies which indicate that many value investors are that way because of either DNA or early childhood experiences. To put it another way, some people become value investors because of emotional factors. If people become value investors for emotional reasons, it seems to imply that their investment decisions carry an emotional component. If this is true, it is another feather in the hat of behavioral finance.
Another article in the WSJ car...
Published on February 22, 2014 11:11