The Warren Buffett Effect is known as the momentum effect in specific stock prices based upon their changes in the Berkshire equity portfolio. But that won’t be our topic of discussion today. Instead, we will be talking about the effects on the perception of investing as a result of Buffett’s prominence.

Inspiration came from the CSI Effect

The CSI effect is any of several ways in which the exaggerated portrayal of forensic science on crime television shows such as CSI: Crime Scene Investigation influences public perception. The popularity of forensic crime television shows supposedly gives rise to many misconceptions about the nature of forensic science and investigation procedures among jury members.

– Excepts from Wikipedia

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