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Mind Over Money

The psychology of investing has become such an important area of research that major hedge funds are building trading strategies around human behavioral patterns. In Mind Over Money, Kevin Cook explores the crossroads where markets and brains collide, delving into the two sciences – neuroscience and behavioral finance – that show why investors are often highly irrational when faced with economic decisions, uncertainty, and risk.
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Now displaying: November, 2017
Nov 29, 2017

 In just 5 years, two new "exponential technologies" have been created that will dramatically change the world

(0:25) - Nothing Changes Economics and Behavior Like New Technology

(4:00) - The "Fear Of Missing Out" On Bitcoin Pushes it Over $10,000

(11:10) - 4 Thinkers Who Influence Bitcoin Mania

(18:30) - Genetic Disruption: CRISPR-Cas9

(23:00) - CRISPR Creator Becomes Its Cassandra

(28:30) - The Brave New World of Gene Editing

(32:40) - Episode Roundup: Podcast@Zacks.com

Nov 22, 2017

Technology is reshaping life and business so fast that intelligent adaptation could be the #1 skill of the 21st century

 

(0:30) - Hot Topics for Family Get-Togethers

(4:00) - Exponential Technologies: Change at the Speed of Light

(10:30) - Futurist Alvin Toffler's “Predictable” Life

(16:00) - Anti-Technology Ideology: Neo-Luddism

(21:00) - Overview of Warnings: Finding Cassandras to Stop Catastrophes  

(24:45) - Jennifer Doudna: CRISPR-Cas9 Gene Editing

(33:00) - The Internet of Everything: BlackEnergy Malware

(39:00) - No Opt-Out: Handling the Speed of Change

(43:30) - Episode Roundup: Podcast@Zacks.com    

Nov 15, 2017

Why the leading cryptocurrency has been strongly validated in the past month and dispels the bubble talk

(1:30) - Blockchain & Cryptocurrency Revolution

(12:00) - Bitcoin Volatility: The Hard Fork

(17:00) - Square Testing Integration Of Bitcoin

(22:00) - Zimbabwe Coup Spikes Bitcoin Over $13,500

(27:00) - CME Bitcoin Futures: Regulated Price Discovery & Arbitrage

(36:00) - Xbox One X and Tesla Updates

(41:30) - Episode Roundup: Podcast@Zacks.com

Nov 8, 2017

Jamie Dimon’s JPMorgan just launched a Blockchain platform based on a very different cryptocurrency.

(0:25) - Bitcoin Surges Past $7,000 on CME Futures Contract

(4:00) - Jamie Dimon: "Bitcoin Is A Fraud!"

(11:00) - What the Heck is a Blockchain?

(14:40) - Ethereum = Expanded Capability vs. Bitcoin

(18:20) - The Blockchain Revolution: Why Cryptocurrency Matters

(23:45) - Bitcoin = First Generation of World-Changing Idea

(32:20) - Episode Roundup: Podcast@Zacks.com

Nov 1, 2017

Fintech innovations are changing investing tools and behavior in powerful ways that you must begin to explore.

(0:30) - Automated Financial Management: Betterment & Wealthfront

(5:30) - Burton Malkiel: Are Markets Too Random?

(9:00) - Resources for the Deep Learning / AI Future We Face

(16:40) - qplum: Automated Investing Using AI and Data Science

(25:45) - Concerns with qplum: Will the Same Science Work for All?

(31:00) - Takeaways from qplum

(35:45) - Episode Roundup: Podcast@Zacks.com

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