
The psychology of speculation
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Harper, Henry Howard
1871 - 1953
About this book
In an era marked by rapid industrial growth and financial upheaval, "The Psychology of Speculation: The Human Element in Stock Market Transactions" by Henry Howard Harper examines the intricate interplay between human psychology and market dynamics. This insightful work reveals how emotions and cognitive biases shape investment decisions, influencing market trends and behaviors. Harper meticulously analyzes the psychological underpinnings of speculation, offering a unique perspective on risk-taking and decision-making in financial contexts. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians interested in economic psychology, this publication serves as a crucial resource for understanding the human element in stock market transactions. Engage with Harper's compelling insights to uncover the motivations behind financial speculation and its broader implications on society.