Insights

The worst of times can bring out the worst in people and this is no less applicable in the investment environment, where previously rosy looking investments can suddenly lose their blush.

If investing in South Africa is a minefield, then, for the average South African investor, international investing must be a war zone.

Investing is a human endeavor and, as such, it may be fallible. This is not because investors are uninformed or unskilled necessarily, but rather owing to the fact that there are several human behavioural traits…