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Behavioral finance

retail mutual fund flows directed into stocks that subsequently underperform, reducing investor wealth.

In behavioral finance, dumb money refers to retail mutual fund flows directed into stocks that subsequently underperform, reducing investor wealth. This meaning comes from Frazzini (2008) in Journal of Financial Economics.[1]

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Frazzini, A., & Lamont, O. A. (2008). Dumb money: Mutual fund flows and the cross-section of stock returns. Journal of Financial Economics, 88(2), 299-322. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jfineco.2007.07.001

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