Gambler's fallacy: do you fall for it?
"I've lost five in a row, so the next one must win" — the gambler's fallacy treats independent events as balancing. Markets don't balance; they just continue.
Where do you see it?
- how the fallacy shows up in your thinking
- the streak that tempted you into it
- the statistical truth that cures it
The drawdown guide explains streak statistics properly.
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