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What is the meaning of behavioral finance?

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Question added by Rahaf Masri , Account Sales Director , MT3 Digital
Date Posted: 2015/06/29
Fawaz Alajmi
by Fawaz Alajmi , Masters in Personal Financial Planning (Prospect), Wealth Management, Financial Advisory , ARAMCO

Behavioral finance is derived from neuroeconomics, which is economics from the prospectives of human brain and financial actions that are impacted by human's thinking and brain processes. Human brain, according to many scientists and professionals such as Russell James, has two competing parts. One of the two parts is affected by emotions and the other part is logical relying on calculations and logic. 

Emmanuel anyedina
by Emmanuel anyedina , Finance Manager , GHANA SPECIALY FATS INDUSTRIES LIMITED

the human and psychological aspects of finance and economic theories

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