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Trading Psychology · Module 1: Emotions · Lesson 2

Greed

Beginner 6 minLesson 2 of 13

Learning objectives

  • Explain greed in plain language
  • Understand why it matters to markets
  • Recognise a common misconception

The concept

Greed shows up as oversizing, removing targets, or holding too long hoping for more.

Why it matters

It turns good trades into bad outcomes.

How markets interpret it

Bubbles reflect collective greed.

Key takeaways

  • Predefined targets and sizes counter greed.

Knowledge check

Greed commonly leads to…

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