Human behavior may not belogical at times, but it can be predictable, even in areas ofspending, saving and investing. (Photo: Shutterstock)

It's not exactly in your genes, but according to a new studyfrom DNA Behavior International, behavioral patterns can shedlight on the reasons behind investors' spending, savingand goal-setting actions.

“An investor's decisions and actions may sometimes seem likewild cards,” Hugh Massie, CEO of DNA Behavior International, isquoted saying, “but the truth is that with each decision, goal oremotion, their behavior is predictable.”

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Marlene Satter

Marlene Y. Satter has worked in and written about the financial industry for decades.