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BEHAVIOURAL FINANCE News & Analysis

Is not having 'enough' hurting your investment returns?
Personal Finance
Is not having 'enough' hurting your investment returns?
Four tips to resist the pressure of not having enough. 
Mark Lamonica | 20 March 2025
Being right versus making money
Personal Finance
Being right versus making money
Every investor needs guardrails to protect themselves from their own worst instincts.
James Gruber | 02 March 2025
The key to being happy with your finances
Personal Finance
The key to being happy with your finances
New research from Morningstar’s behavioural research team looks into how to really achieve financial wellness.
Shani Jayamanne | 10 February 2025
Are you an emotional investor?
Personal Finance
Are you an emotional investor?
Ever wondered how you can make better financial decisions? 
Simonelle Mody | 06 February 2025
Why self-awareness is a superpower in life and investing
Personal Finance
Why self-awareness is a superpower in life and investing
Bias and emotion can cause otherwise rational people to make errors in judgment. To maximise your chances of success, it is vital to know thyself. 
James Gruber | 04 February 2025
A checklist for financial fitness
Personal Finance
A checklist for financial fitness
We are constantly comparing ourselves to others but savvy investors focus on progress against goals. 
Shani Jayamanne | 05 January 2025
Morningstar's best research on behavioural finance
Personal Finance
Morningstar's best research on behavioural finance
How to become the best investor you can be.
Shani Jayamanne | 17 December 2024
3 lessons to incorporate into your investment approach
Personal Finance
3 lessons to incorporate into your investment approach
Insights from academic research with a real-world filter.  
Mark Lamonica | 17 December 2024
Do you know why you are investing?
Personal Finance
Do you know why you are investing?
New research from our Behavioural Insights team suggests that many investors should clarify what drives their investment decisions.
Shani Jayamanne | 05 December 2024
The Psychology of Money teaches us the only thing holding us back is ourselves
Personal Finance
The Psychology of Money teaches us the only thing holding us back is ourselves
There weren’t many things I disagreed with in Morgan Housel’s The Psychology of Money. Here are some top lessons from the book.  
Mark Lamonica | 14 November 2024