Behavioral Analysis

Hi,

Anybody familiar with 'Behavioral Analysis' as an alternative
to 'Technical Analysis' ?
Suggestions on books to read ?
Thanks

Paulus

 

Imo, TA is quantified BA.

 

If you mean Behavioral Finance/Trading , here is a search result from amazon.com:


Behavioural Finance: A User's Guide
by James Montier (Author)

Advances in Behavioral Finance
by Richard H. Thaler (Editor)

Beyond Greed and Fear: Understanding Behavioral Finance and the Psychology of Investing
by Hersh Shefrin

Behavioral Trading: Methods for Measuring Investor Confidence and Expectations
by Woody Dorsey

 

LOL.

Cool posting. Do you think this thread will pop over to Psy....

The ET isolation of the pieces is intriguing to say the least.

Those titles are, to use another word that is tolerated here...."incredible"...

When do you think things will begin to follow the scent of being holistic.....

 

Probably not many people trading would care much about holistic.

 

Here is a google search result:

http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Behavioral_finance

http://www.asianbusinesswatch.com/Behavioral.htm

http://www.richard.peterson.net/buyontherumor10.html

http://cowles.econ.yale.edu/behfin/

http://www.investorhome.com/psych.htm

http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Behavioral-Finance/