A ground-breaking eight-part, 54 minute film featuring some of the world's top economists and academics including John Bogle, Charles Ellis and William Sharpe. Above all, it demonstrates why passive is the rational, mathematically proven route to investing success.
Why is active investing still so popular?
Part 6: Hooked On Active
How passive investing takes the emotion - and stress - out of managing your money
Part 5: A healthier way to invest
Global finance, investment and academic experts share their wisdom on some of the big investing questions.
Why evidence, not emotion, should rule our investment decisions.
Why evolution has made us bad investors
Karen Pine on why investors should avoid reacting to what they read in the press
The effect of the media on investing decisions
Dan Goldie on whether investors buy and sell shares too often
Do investors buy and sell too often?
Charles Ellis on why it is important, as an investor, to know yourself first
The importance of knowing yourself
How the thrills and excitement of trading can become a dangerous addiction.
When buying and selling becomes an addiction
William Bernstein on why we often buy shares when we should be selling
Why do we buy shares when we should be selling?
A series of regular and topical video blogs in which industry commentators, experts, academics and investors are brought together to examine the finer points of investing.
An exclusive interview with Yale University economist Charles Ellis
Charles Ellis: emotions and investment decisions
Investor behaviour is often ascribed to fear and greed. We’re fearful as prices fall, the theory goes, so we sell to stem our losses; and we’re greedy as they rise, so we buy to maximize our gains.
Rise or fall – don’t let fear guide your investing behaviour
Regular, informative and easy-to-read downloadable white papers on topics of interest for investors. Published approximately every two months.
Learning to live with your portfolio
Acuity Volume 5: How To Sleep Like A Baby
We should know better, but it's only human to get emotional about our investments
Acuity Volume 4: Why Being Human Can Damage Your Wealth