Module 5 discussion
This discussion question has two parts. Respond to both
parts to receive full credit for this assignment.
Part 1: There is evidence that small stocks and value stocks
perform better over the long term than the market averages. What are some
logical reasons for this phenomenon?
Part 2: There is strong evidence that many investors suffer
from familiarity bias and overconfidence bias. Can you explain why these biases
might exist? Can you think of a situation in which you might make these
mistakes?
Include some news that is less than a year old that is
applicable to this discussion.
The ProQuest database at the Saint Leo University Library
website can be a useful tool for completing this assignment. Click here for
instructions on accessing ProQuest.
