Society for Neuroscience
Activity in the brains’ risk circuits can forecast changes in stock prices
Forecasting changes in stock prices may be possible with the help of brain activity in regions associated with how people feel before making investment choices.
Scientists could accurately forecast market price changes based on the average brain activity among a group but failed when using only prior stock trends or people’s investment choices, according to new research published in JNeurosci.
Scientists have used the average brain activity among a group to predict which videos will go viral and which crowdfunding campaigns will receive funding. [Read more…] about Brain activity foreshadows changes in stock prices
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