Episode 156

Wall Street Wisdom: The Truth Behind Investing Clichés

Financial markets are awash with timeless wisdom, dubious anecdotes, and questionable ‘rules of thumb’. But how do we separate fact from fiction?

We put 10 famous investing adages to the test.

And in the Dumb Question of the Week, we ask: Why are investors described as Bulls and Bears?

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About your hosts

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Ramin Nakisa

Ramin is an investment coach, YouTuber and founder of PensionCraft.

He worked for 15 years as an investment banking strategist and has published two books: “A Financial Bestiary” and “Invest in Fear”.
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Michael Pugh

Michael is a media executive in London, working in news, television and music.

He is an enthusiastic amateur investor and new dad.