Decision Tree - Am I an Emotional Investor?
Identify Your Investment Behaviour and Get Personalised Strategy Guidance
The 'Am I an Emotional Investor?' tool helps you uncover how your emotions influence your investment decisions. Using a simple 8-question quiz based on behavioural finance principles, it scores your responses to determine whether you tend to act emotionally, logically, or somewhere in between. Based on your score, the tool suggests a suitable investment approach—from DIY tools to automated portfolios.
When markets crash suddenly, what's your usual response?
Why Use the 'Am I an Emotional Investor?' Tool?
Discover Behavioural Biases
Uncover tendencies like panic selling, overtrading, or fear-based investing.
Get a Personalised Investment Strategy
Match your behaviour to the right Streetgains tools and models.
Make Smarter Financial Decisions
Avoid emotional mistakes during market highs and lows.
Fast, Insightful, and Actionable
In under 2 minutes, know yourself better as an investor.
Importance and Benefits
Supports Long-Term Success
Emotionally aware investors manage volatility better and stay consistent.
Simplifies Investment Choices
Clear strategy suggestions reduce decision fatigue and doubt.
Grounded in Behavioural Finance
The quiz uses principles like loss aversion and recency bias.
Works for All Experience Levels
Useful whether you’re a new investor or experienced trader.
How to Use the 'Am I an Emotional Investor?' Tool
Follow these simple steps to calculate the average price of your stock purchases:
Start the Quiz
Start the quiz and answer 8 behaviour-based questions
Real-Time Score Updates
Your score updates behind the scenes
Complete All Questions
After the last question, get your emotional score
View Your Investor Type
View your investor type and suggested tools or strategies
Apply the Recommendations
Use the recommendations to plan your next investment steps
Key Terms You Should Know
Emotional Investing
Making decisions driven by fear, greed, or panic rather than data.
Behavioural Finance
The study of psychology’s impact on investor behaviour.
Decision Tree
A step-by-step method that maps your inputs to a result or recommendation.
Investor Persona
A profile reflecting how you approach risk, emotion, and strategy in investing.