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2 articles on Behavioral Economics — behavioral finance and market psychology from IM7 Intelligence.
Psychology
Outcome Bias: Why Good Outcomes Can Reward Bad Decisions
A profitable trade does not always reflect a sound decision. Outcome Bias causes traders to judge the quality of their process by the result instead of the evidence that supported it. When fortunate outcomes reinforce flawed decision-making, the next mistake often becomes larger, more confident, and more expensive.
Jul 29, 202610 min
Behavioral Finance
When Recovery Becomes the Risk: Why Relief Can Lead to Overconfidence
A sharp recovery often changes market psychology faster than market structure. Relief becomes confidence, confidence becomes certainty, and traders begin taking larger risks before objective confirmation arrives. The recovery doesn't erase the risk—it simply makes it harder to see.
Jul 21, 20264 min