How Women Differ From Men on Investments


BANGALORE: It’s not deniable that women and men are different both physiologically and psychologically. The differences hold towards many fields with varying criteria. The attitude of the two genders towards various things is considered when it comes to noting down the differences. The thinking traits and logical reasoning make a difference too. Women and men think differently on matters of money as they do with other things. Both are parallel lines when it comes to investment and savings. Both sides are not flawless but neither always right. Let us take a look into some of the common differences between women and men, when it comes to investments.

Time spent on decision making: Investments are important and thus the decision should be perfect. The decision-making process involves pondering over a lot of topics and takes usual longer time to get completed. Women want to go through everything in a very precise manner before moving forward. While men on the other side, are quick decision-makers based on the market readings. Men tend to follow what is current and how market is positioned.

Seeking advices on investments: women research more and contact advisors more. As they underestimate their knowledge of money, they tend to seek for more help. Even though the ladies are more qualified, they tend to be on the safer side. They take advices from the investors, and other higher qualified and knowledgeable person. While men want to take the matter into their own hands, they rely more on the market timings and their own instincts of knowledge on investments. Hence they take decisions independently.

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