My investment portfolio is ESG focused, because I decided early on my investment strategy will align with my ethics and the future I want to see for our world. I also know that from a behavior finance perspective, investors are likely to stick to a strategy they believe in.

This just in! The 3rd quarter Gross Domestic Product (GDP) figures have been released. It’s reported that the US economy grew by a staggering 33.1%, the best quarter ever on record! Let’s begin by setting the record straight though.

There’s no ‘wrong way’ to pick a stock. There’s no right way either. Diligent research before buying a stock makes it that much more painful to see it plummet. The merit of your choice should not be judged by the results but rather the process that goes into it.

Investors like labels, especially for the economy and financial markets—many of them with the word “great” in them. Well, we’ve moved into what we might call the Great Disconnect.