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2 articles on Commitment Bias — behavioral finance and market psychology from IM7 Intelligence.

When Conviction Stops Curiosity: Belief Perseverance in Trading
Behavioral Finance

When Conviction Stops Curiosity: Belief Perseverance in Trading

A conviction, once formed, often feels like certainty. Traders stop gathering new evidence because the market appears to validate their original thesis. The real danger isn't developing conviction—it's allowing conviction to replace objective inquiry when conditions begin to change.

Jul 28, 20267 min
Commitment Bias: When Holding On Becomes More Expensive Than Letting Go
Behavioral Finance

Commitment Bias: When Holding On Becomes More Expensive Than Letting Go

Commitment Bias causes traders to defend yesterday's decisions with today's evidence. Learn why investors hold losing positions, ignore changing market conditions, and how disciplined decision frameworks help protect capital.

Jul 18, 20266 min