It's in the hormones...

Taking the discussion on behavioural finance and news analytics a scientific step further, then this article in the FT today on how increased testorone equals an increased appetite for risk taking is interesting. Apparently experience of trading is also a big help in increasing a trader's Sharpe ratio, from which the authors suggest that markets are not efficient and the EMH does not hold. Now if only they could find a hormone that was correlated with increased returns, then I think they'd really have something...