Commentary: Investors, know when to put down the phone

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The typical impact on returns, relative to a simple buy-and-hold strategy is defined as “the performance gap”.This amounts to some 1.2-1.5 per cent annually.

Price information has never been more available to private investors.

Private investors have a weakness for buzz-driven investment, according to much-cited research by Brad Barber and Terrance Odean.

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