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Some people say comparison is necessary for everything. It can be a powerful tool for personal growth. It is like a compass for lives, always pointing in the right direction for you.
However, most self-help articles and books encourage people to stop comparing themselves to others.
"To compare is to despair," they say.
Especially don't compare your investment returns with others.
It may sow seeds of discontent and envy and may ultimately be counte...

U.S. stocks staged a rapid rebound last week, closing out a dismal January on a high note and building on earnings strength for several positive sessions. Though last week’s rally may have been welcome after a tumultuous month of trading, investors shouldn’t be so fast to take it as an indication that we are in the clear.
Investors “buying the dip” in stock prices may have their reasons:
Despite reduced valuation multiples stemming fro...

As all people know, investors should always avoid emotional investing. But in most cases, investors' mood swings when the market is highly volatile.
People are not entirely rational. Feelings and other intangible stuff dictate them. Human beings are not able to act like machines and programs. It's nearly impossible for one to eliminate every shred of feelings. 
In that case, every investor must have been through "emotional damage" more or less in their trading journey...