Tag: cognitive bias trading
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How Subconscious Trading Decisions Can Sabotage Your Market Moves (And How to Outsmart Them)
“Sir, I bought this stock because it felt right — but now I’m stuck.” Discover how subconscious trading decisions affect Indian traders — and learn proven methods to regain control and trade smarter. If you’ve ever said this — even silently to yourself — you’re not alone. Many Indian traders and investors in their 30s…
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It Looks Profitable… But Is It? The Trader’s Bias You Must Break
“But It’s a Good Company!” A good company isn’t always a good investment. Learn how Indian traders fall for the representativeness heuristic & how to avoid biased decisions in trading. Picture this: you’ve been tracking a company for months. The fundamentals are top-notch. Profits are strong. Media can’t stop talking about it. Everyone you know…
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Ever met that one guy in a WhatsApp trading group who’s always “super confident” about his next big trade?
He posts screenshots of small profits, hides the losses, and says things like “Risk toh lena padta hai yaar!” A few weeks later, he vanishes. Why? Not because he lacked talent—but because he was an unrealistic optimist. In the Indian stock market, where volatility is a daily guest, realistic optimism in trading isn’t just a…