Greed, fear, euphoria, despair, over-confidence and regret. These are the greatest emotional obstacles in the way of stock market investing according to my guest Dr Stanley Teitelbaum. In this episode we discussed the range of emotions that contribute to our poor investing outcomes, the negative thoughts that we experience and the steps to take to minimise their impact.

Episode Blog Post: https://www.sharesforbeginners.com/blog/teitelbaum

Here's a link to purchase the book: Smart Money: A Psychologist's Guide to Overcoming Self-Defeating Patterns in Stock Market Investing : Teitelbaum Ph.D., Stanley H.: Amazon.com.au: Books

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