Typical Mutual Fund Investor Behavior

I came across the following chart showing the behavior of the typical mutual fund investor:

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Mutual Fund Investor Behavior
Source: Behavioural Finance and Mutual Fund Flows An International Study, Deutsche Asset & Wealth Management

 

Obviously the essence of the chart is applicable to stock and ETF investors as well.

 

Related:

Why We Buy in a Marked-Up Market, Jan 13, 2014,  NY Times

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