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How investors can trick their 'big dumb lizard brain'

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Barry Ritholtz's new book, Trick Your Lizard Brain , is out now.

He shares how he plays the dumbest game possible: Market timing with out-of-the-money stock option calls.

The idea of having a "cowboy account" is not without its issues: Some might say it could be a slippery slope towards costlier risk taking.

The core PCE price index was up 2.8% during the month , up from January ’s 2.7% rate.

Consumers continue to worry about the potential for pain amid ongoing economic policy developments.

Two-thirds of consumers expect unemployment to rise in the year ahead , the highest reading since 2009 .

The average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage rate declined to 6.65% from 6.67% last week .

Most homeowners are not particularly sensitive to movements in home prices or mortgage rates.

S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller index, home prices rose 0.6% month-over-month in January .

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