There are seven deadly sins in human nature: pride, gluttony, lust, envy, sloth, greed, and wrath. Each one corresponds to a common investing mistake, have you fallen for any of them?1. GreedWhen I first started trading stocks, I never set a take-profit point. If the stock rose 1%, I expected a limit-up. If it hit a limit-up, I dreamed of consecutive limit-ups. I even chased stocks at their peak, fully knowing the risks.“Wanting too much is where losses begin.”2. FearAfter experiencing my first major drop, I became like a frightened bird—selling at the slightest pullback, even high-quality stocks.“Being too scared too quickly means you’ll never earn much.”3. EnvyWhether on stock forums or social media, I constantly saw flashy profit screenshots—some real, some fake. People getting rich off
Investing Sins 101: How Many Sins Have You Checked Off?
There are seven deadly sins of human nature: pride, gluttony, lust, envy, sloth, greed, and wrath. Each has a matching mistake in investing—have you fallen into any of them?
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