Behavior

How do emotions cost investors money?

Fear and greed push people to sell lows and buy highs. Emotional trading is one of the most expensive habits in markets.

How StockIT helps you practice this

Panic FOMO sells and Rally chase-buys miss clovers when they fight the event. Emotions have a score - literally.

In-game tip: “Emotions Cost Money” — Fear and greed make you buy high and sell low - the opposite of smart.

Try it with play money

  1. Open StockIT and tap GEN to refresh the market.
  2. Read the event and compare it with this idea.
  3. Choose Buy, Sell, or Wait using play money only.
  4. Review your portfolio bars and what changed.

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