# #271 | How Seasonal Investing Shapes Investor Psychology & Market Timing More Than You Think - Financial Literacy, Financial Advisors & Wealth

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Published: 2026-04-30T09:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://app.talkshoe.com/show/bullshift-the-podcast
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## Resource

Are your investment decisions being quietly influenced by the time of year more than actual market fundamentals? Seasonal changes, sleep disruption, and even your mood can subtly shape how you perceive risk and make financial decisions. This episode breaks down the surprising connection between seasonal investing, investor psychology, and market timing—revealing why markets don’t always behave as rationally as we assume. You’ll walk away understanding: How seasonal investing patterns influence risk tolerance and market behavior Why investor psychology shifts throughout the year—and how it affects your portfolio What market timing mistakes to avoid when emotions (not data) are driving decisions Listen now to learn how to make smarter, more consistent investment decisions—no matter the season. Know more about Mark Kamstra: https://www.markkamstra.com/ Worried about the current investment climate and your money? Go to johndegoey.ca to book a call for personalized advice to help you feel secure and protected about your retirement. John De Goey's Books. Grab your copy from Amazon: Bullshift: How Optimism Bias Threatens Your Finances STANDUP to the Financial Services Industry The Professional Financial Advisor IV

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