🧠 Trader Psychology
Why Most Retail Traders Lose Money
The statistics are uncomfortable. Studies consistently show that the majority of retail traders underperform simple index funds — often dramatically. The reasons why are more predictable than most traders want to admit.
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📅 2026-05-11
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