Prof G Markets
Prof G Markets
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Your Brain is the Worst Investor in the Room — ft. Scott Nations
51 minutes Posted Jan 16, 2026 at 9:15 am.
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Ed Elson is joined by Scott Nations, President of Nations Indexes and author of “The Anxious Investor”, to break down why human psychology often leads to poor investment decisions, and what you can do to counteract it. He also shares his views on the boom in options trading, explains whether or not he believes we’re in a bubble, and outlines what his number one risk is for 2026.

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