How researchers trained an AI to minimize portfolio risk from end to end
Researchers built a neural network that learns to filter the noise out of stock covariance estimates. Trained on a few ...
Why some accountants redesign their own jobs, and what personality has to do with it
New research finds that accountants' personalities, particularly openness and curiosity, predict whether they quietly reshape their jobs toward advisory work, ...
Why talking about money might be the cheapest anxiety treatment you’re not using
Eight studies suggest that talking about personal finances, especially online and about things you can control, reduces financial anxiety by ...
The four faces of a narcissistic boss, and how each one shapes your work life
A study of 442 German employees finds that "narcissistic boss" is too blunt a label: charm boosts engagement, rivalry erodes ...
In Germany, kids from better-off families still grow up slightly taller
New research tracking thousands of German students finds that children from wealthier, better-educated families grow slightly faster and end up ...
ChatGPT’s launch is linked to a rise in investor optimism, study finds
A new study tracks investor mood in stock and crypto markets before and after ChatGPT's 2022 launch, finding sentiment rose ...
A simple anti-fraud step that 62% of investors ignore
Only 38% of U.S. retail investors have named a trusted contact for fraud alerts. A new study finds financial literacy ...
Financial chores take minutes a day but deliver outsized stress, study finds
New research using American Time Use Survey data finds that financial tasks take just 8.3 minutes a day on average ...
CEO narcissism is linked to value-destroying insider transactions, study finds
A study of more than 4,000 company-years finds that narcissistic CEOs are more likely to pursue insider deals that hurt ...
How the language of finance shapes its moral reputation
A new experiment finds that jargon-heavy descriptions of financial products make readers view those products as more morally problematic, even ...