From the Archives: Daniel Kahneman
Image credit: Shane Frederick (mug), Jason Zweig (photo) By Jason Zweig Nov. 25, 2014 I first met Danny Kahneman at a conference on behavioral finance at Harvard University in 1996. I wasn’t struck...
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Image credit: “The Forging of the Heads,” Johann Theodor de Bry, engraving after Karel van Mander, 1611, Rijksmuseum. By Jason Zweig | July 15, 2015 10:14 p.m. ET In this video interview with Scott...
View Article5 Things Investors Shouldn’t Do Now
Image Credit: “Fall of the Rebel Angels,” Pieter Bruegel the Elder, 1562, Musées Royaux des Beaux-Arts de Belgique, Brussels (Google Art Project) By Jason Zweig | 5:38pm ET Aug. 21, 2015 Stocks...
View Article“Phishing for Phools”: A Q&A with George Akerlof and Robert Shiller
Image credit: “Big Fish Eat Little Fish,” engraving, 1557, Pieter van der Heyden, after Pieter Bruegel the Elder and Hieronymus Bosch, National Gallery of Art By Jason Zweig | Sept. 15, 2015 3:43 p.m....
View ArticleThe Devil’s Financial Dictionary at The Museum of American Finance
Image credit: Music Day, Arlesheim, 2004, Roland Zumbühl (Picswiss), Wikimedia Commons By Jason Zweig | Nov. 3, 2015 9:23 p.m. ET I gave a book talk at The Museum of American Finance, explaining where...
View ArticleThe Manual of Ideas: An Interview about The Devil’s Financial Dictionary
Image credit: Allgauer Festival Week, Lienert-Kempten, Wikimedia Commons By Jason Zweig | Feb. 8, 2016 9:23 p.m. ET I had fun talking with Shai Dardashti of The Manual of Ideas about The Devil’s...
View ArticleTalks at Google: The Devil’s Financial Dictionary and The Intelligent Investor
By Jason Zweig | Apr. 5, 2016 Image credit: Detail, “Trumpet Player in Front of a Banquet,” Gerrit Dou, ca. 1665, The Louvre, via Wikimedia Commons It was my great pleasure to be invited to the...
View ArticleThe New Abnormal: Coping With Weirdness in Bonds
Image Credit: Marinus van Reymerswaele, “The Money Changer and His Wife” (1539), Museo del Prado By Jason Zweig | July 14, 2016 6:47 p.m. ET It’s weird, all right, but probably isn’t as weird as...
View ArticleThe Dying Business of Picking Stocks
By Anne Tergesen and Jason Zweig | Oct. 17, 2016 12:12 p.m. ET Image credit: Pixabay Investors are giving up on stock picking. Pension funds, endowments, 401(k) retirement plans and retail investors...
View ArticleHow Index Funds Are Remaking Markets: Video
By Jason Zweig | Sept. 13, 2017 9:30 p.m. ET Image credit: Pixabay I was on Consuelo Mack’s WealthTrack show on public TV earlier this month, alongside Jason DeSena Trennert, head of Strategas...
View ArticleLooking for a Financial Planner? The Go-To Website Often Omits Red Flags
Image Credit: Tuchodi, “Red Flag Day,” April 11, 2011, via Flickr By Jason Zweig and Andrea Fuller |  Updated July 30, 2019 8:25 am ET Many people seeking a financial adviser begin their...
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