Cat Beats Investors In Stock Market Challenge

[Kitty-The-Cat]

It appears our feline friends are smarter than we think.

Either that, or we're dumber than we think!

Cat Beats Investors In Stock Market Challenge

While the professionals used their decades of investment knowledge and traditional stock-picking methods, the cat selected stocks by throwing his favourite toy mouse on a grid of numbers allocated to different companies.

The challenge raised the question of whether the professionals, with their decades of knowledge, could outperform novice students of finance — or whether a random selection of stocks chosen by Orlando could perform just as well as experienced investors.